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title: O.C.G.A. § 14-8-37. Rights of partners in winding up partnership affairs.
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# O.C.G.A. § 14-8-37. Rights of partners in winding up partnership affairs.

Unless otherwise agreed, the partners who have not wrongfully dissolved the partnership or the legal representative of the last surviving partner, not bankrupt, has the right to wind up the partnership affairs, including the right to convey any real property of the partnership; provided, however, that any partner, his legal representative, or his assignee, upon cause shown, may obtain winding up by the court.

## History

Code 1981, § 14-8-37, enacted by Ga. L. 1984, p. 1439, § 1.