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s.142
Separate firms
If any 2 or more of the members of a partnership constitute a
separate and independent firm, the creditors of such
last-mentioned
firm shall be deemed to be a separate set of creditors and to be
on the same footing as the separate creditors of any individual
member of the firm. And where any surplus arises upon the
administration of the assets of such separate or independent
firm the same shall be carried over to the separate estates of
the partners in such separate and independent firm according to
their respective rights therein.