secret partnership

secret partnership
A partnership composed of persons one or more of whom is not disclosed to the public as a member of the firm. Winship v Bank of the United States (US) 5 Pet 529, 561, 8 L Ed 216, 228.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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