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please, help me with this question, thanks. Doris and Helen run a successful ordinary partnership business delivering cooked food to their clients. Unknown to Helen,

please, help me with this question, thanks.

Doris and Helen run a successful ordinary partnership business delivering cooked food to their clients. Unknown to Helen, Doris has started her own business delivering cooked food to her neighbours, some of whom are the partnership customers. Helen has discovered this when informed by one of the clients. Doris also uses the business van to deliver cooked food to her customers without informing Helen.

(a) Identify the problems which have arisen between Doris and Helen. (2 marks)

(b) Explain the legal rules regarding fiduciary duties and partnership property. (3 marks)

(c) Apply the legal rules to solve the problems. (5 marks)

Din and Peter are bakers and their bakery is an ordinary partnership. Din borrowed RM10000 from his wife to buy a new oven without his knowledge of Peter. A year later Din's wife wanted her RM10000 loan to be repaid. Peter did not want to pay since he did not know about it. Din said he had no money.

  1. Identify the legal problem which has arisen between Din and Peter. (2 marks)
  2. Explain the nature of an ordinary partnership between Din and Peter (3 marks)
  3. Apply the legal rules to solve the legal problem. (5 marks)

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