Indian Contract Act (Page 15)

223. Agent to be indemnified against consequences of acts done in good faith. Where one person employs another to do an act, and the agentRead More →

224. Non-Liability of employer of agent to do a Criminal Act. Where one person employs another to do an act which is criminal, the employerRead More →

225. Compensation to agent for injury caused by principal’s neglect. The principal must make compensation to his agent in respect of injury caused to suchRead More →

226. Enforcement and Consequences of agent’s contracts. Contracts entered into through an agent, and obligations arising from acts done by an agent, may be enforcedRead More →

227. Principal how far bound, when agent exceeds authority. When an agent does more than he is authorised to do, and when the part ofRead More →

228. Principal not bound when excess of agent’s authority is not separable. Where an agent does more than he is authorised to do, and whatRead More →

229. Consequences of notice given to agent. Any notice given to or information obtained by the agent, provided it be given or obtained in theRead More →

230. Agent cannot personally enforce, nor be bound by, contracts on behalf of principal. In the absence of any contract to that effect, an agentRead More →

231. Rights of Parties to a contract made by agent not disclosed. If an agent makes a contract with a person who neither knows, norRead More →

232. Performance of contract with agent supposed to be principal. Where one man makes a contract with another, neither knowing nor having reasonable ground toRead More →

233. Right of person dealing with agent personally liable. In cases where the agent is personally liable, a person dealing with him may hold eitherRead More →

234. Consequence of Inducing agent or principal to act on belief that principal or agent will be held exclusively liable. When a person who hasRead More →

235. Liability of pretended agent. A person untruly representing himself to be the authorised agent of another, and thereby inducing a third person to dealRead More →

236. Person falsely contracting as agent not entitled to performance. A person with whom a contract has been entered into in the character of agent,Read More →

237. Liability of principal inducing belief that agent’s unauthorized acts were authorized. When an agent has, without authority, done acts or incurred obligations to thirdRead More →

238. Effect, on agreement, of misrepresentation or fraud by agent. Misrepresentations made, or frauds committed, by agents acting in the course of their business forRead More →