Section 29.22 Implied Partnership or Joint Venture

• Library: Family Law Deskbook and 2014 Supp

C. (§29.22) Implied Partnership or Joint Venture

Missouri recognizes implied partnerships:

“A partnership agreement may be implied from the parties’ acts and conduct.” . . . In order to determine that such a partnership has been created, the jury must look at all the conduct and words of the parties to the alleged agreement in order to determine if the words and conduct are sufficient to imply an agreement, and to examine any words and conduct that cuts against an agreement.

Downey v. McKee, 218 S.W.3d...