Amanda, Sophia and Nadia are in partnership, in the name of Instyle, providing i

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Amanda, Sophia and Nadia are in partnership, in the name of Instyle, providing interior design services to commercial clients. Sophia is a keen gardener and has advertised garden design and landscaping services, also in the name of Instyle. She has even carried out some gardening work and always puts up an InStyle sign at the entrance to the premises where she is working and Amanda and Nadia have not objected to Sophia putting up the sign and have not tried to stop her. In fact, they have welcomed the extra income for the partnership. When Sophia damages a valuable statuette while carrying out some landscaping works. Should the owner sue the partnership or Sophia? Amanda, Sophia and Nadia are in partnership, in the name of Instyle, providing interior design services to commercial clients. Sophia is a keen gardener and has advertised garden design and landscaping services, also in the name of Instyle. She has even carried out some gardening work and always puts up an InStyle sign at the entrance to the premises where she is working and Amanda and Nadia have not objected to Sophia putting up the sign and have not tried to stop her. In fact, they have welcomed the extra income for the partnership. When Sophia damages a valuable statuette while carrying out some landscaping works. Should the owner sue the partnership or Sophia?

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The owner may sue the partnership. If any special arrangements are there in the partnership, such as limited liability on usage of sign, the partnership may defend and make only Sophia liable

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