As per the Doctrine of ostensible authority, if one partner signs a contract with a supplier in the name of the partnership, the other partners are also bound by the terms of the contract.
Actual explicit authority: When P expressly informs A that he has been granted authority. Apparent/ostensible authority: When P's act or omission creates the 'illusion' that A has authority.
Ostensible authority, also known as an apparent authority, is the authority that a principal is assumed to have given an agent in the eyes of a reasonable third party as a result of the principal's conduct, omissions, or representations.
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