WritingLaw (Page 195)

186. Agent’s authority may be expressed or implied. The authority of an agent may be expressed or implied. Read Contract Act in a systematic way.Read More →

187. Definitions of express and implied. An authority is said to be express when it is given by words spoken or written. An authority isRead More →

188. Extent of agent’s authority. An agent, having an authority to do an act, has authority do every lawful thing which is necessary in orderRead More →

190. When agent cannot delegate. An agent cannot lawful employ another to perform acts which he has expressly or impliedly undertaken to perform personally, unless byRead More →

191. “Sub-agent” defined. A “sub-agent” is a person employed by, and acting undue the control of, the original agent in the business of the agency.Read More →

192. Representation of principal by sub-agent properly appointed. Where a sub-agent is properly appointed, the principal is, so far as regards third persons, represented byRead More →

193. Agent’s responsibility for sub-agent appointed without authority. Where an agent, without having authority to do so, has appointed a person to act as aRead More →

194. Relation between principal and person duly appointed by agent to act in business of agency. When an agent, holding an express or implied authorityRead More →

195. Agent’s duty in naming such person. In selecting such agent for his principal, an agent is bound to exercise the same amount of discretionRead More →

196. Right of person as to acts done for him without his authority, effect of ratification. Where acts are done by one person on behalfRead More →

197. Ratification may be expressed or implied. Ratification may be expressed or may be implied in the conduct of the person on whose behalf theRead More →

198. Knowledge requisite for valid ratification. No valid ratification can be made by a person whose knowledge of the facts of the case is materiallyRead More →

199. Effect of ratifying unauthorized act forming part of a transaction. A person ratifying any unauthorized act done on his behalf ratifies the whole ofRead More →

200. Ratification of unauthorized act cannot injure third person. An act done by one person on behalf of another, without such other person’s authority, which,Read More →

202. Termination of Agency, where agent has an interest in subject-matter. Where the agent has himself an interest in the property which forms the subject-matterRead More →

203. When principal may revoke agent’s authority. The principal may, save as is otherwise provided by the last preceding section, revoke the authority given toRead More →