The following excerpt is from Scholastic Inc. v. Harris, 259 F.3d 73 (2nd Cir. 2000):
discharge the existing pre-dissolution liabilities of the partners, id. 64, 66(1)(a), 67(1). Stem v. Warren, 227 N.Y. 538 (1920), is illustrative of New York's approach to executory contracts between a joint venture and a third-party that are incomplete at the time of the venture's dissolution.
The above passage should not be considered legal advice. Reliable answers to complex legal questions require comprehensive research memos. To learn more visit www.alexi.com.