Florida/Georgia Personal Injury & Workers Compensation

...form Partnership Act ("RUPA") (1994). Ch. 95-242, § 13, Laws of Fla.; see also Larson, supra, at 247. RUPA adopted the "entity theory" of partnership, viewing the partnership as a separate entity rather than an aggregate of individual partners. See § 620.8201(1), Fla....

...The complaint also noted that FMC Hospital was a Florida Limited Partnership, and FMC Medical was a general partner of the limited partnership of FMC Hospital. Florida law recognizes that “[a] limited partnership is an entity distinct from its partners.” § 620.1104(1), Fla. Stat. (2014); see also § 620.8201, -8- Fla....

...The trial judge correctly determined that the partnership bought the real property by issuing valuable partnership interests in consideration for land. This case involved a straightforward exchange of land for personalty. By statute, a partnership is an entity separate and distinct from its partners. § 620.8201, Fla....

...rule on nor foreclose the possibility of a judicial sale taking place as part of the ordered winding down and dissolution of the partnership. REVERSED AND REMANDED. GRIFFIN and THOMPSON, JJ., concur. NOTES [1] Fla. R.App. P. 9.130(a)(3)(C)(ii). [2] Section 620.8201 of FRUPA specifically sets forth that "[a] partnership is an entity distinct from its partners." A partnership can sue and be sued....

...Partnership Act (“RUPA”) (1994). Ch. 95–242, § 13, Laws of Fla.; . . . RUPA adopted the “entity theory” of partnership, viewing the partnership as a separate entity rather than an aggregate of individual partners. See § 620.8201(1), Fla....