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Why can a company sue and be sued in its own name?
AIt is a partnership
BIt is a sole trader
CIt is a legal person
DIt is a private trust
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. It is a legal person
Being a legal person, the company can enforce contracts and be sued for breach in its own name.
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