secret partner

How to use secret partner in a sentence

• So long as a secret partner keeps the fact of his membership from the public, of course he will not be sued as a member.

  Cyclopedia of Commerce, Accountancy, Business Administration, v. 3 | Various

• A secret partner is one who keeps the fact of his membership in the partnership from the public.

  Cyclopedia of Commerce, Accountancy, Business Administration, v. 3 | Various

• The term, dormant partner, is sometimes used synonymously with secret partner.

  Cyclopedia of Commerce, Accountancy, Business Administration, v. 3 | Various

• A member of a limited partnership can never be a secret partner, since the terms of a limited partnership must be published.

  Commercial Law | Samuel Williston, Richard D. Currier, and Richard W. Hill

• His old school friend, Ballantyne, forced into bankruptcy the printing firm in which Scott was a secret partner.

  Modern English Books of Power | George Hamlin Fitch