AAF-McQuay, Inc. v. Willis

How courts have described this case

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• addressing the defendant’s affirmative defense of waiver to the plaintiff’s claim that the defendant breached a partnership agreement by making an unauthorized transfer of ownership interests in the partnership
• “Partners owe fiduciary duties to one another to act in the ‘utmost good faith’ and with the ‘finest loyalty.’ ”
• “Partners owe fiduciary duties to one another to act in the “utmost good faith” and with the “finest loyalty.”
• dis- cussing “protracted silence” that can sometimes make waiver an issue for the factfinder
• “[T] he fiduciary duty of good faith prohibits a partner from improperly ousting another partner and appropriating for himself the assets and property of the partnership, and from withholding financial information from other partners for purposes of self-dealing.”
• waiver of contractual rights between parties to a partnership agreement

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).