Authority+as+an+agent

  • 11Agent — A gent, n. 1. One who exerts power, or has the power to act; an actor. [1913 Webster] Heaven made us agents, free to good or ill. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. One who acts for, or in the place of, another, by authority from him; one intrusted with… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 12agent — A person authorized by another (principal) to act for or in place of him; one intrusted with another s business. Humphries v. Going, D.C.N.C., 59 F.R.D. 583, 587. One who represents and acts for another under the contract or relation of agency (q …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 13agent — A person authorized by another (principal) to act for or in place of him; one intrusted with another s business. Humphries v. Going, D.C.N.C., 59 F.R.D. 583, 587. One who represents and acts for another under the contract or relation of agency (q …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 14authority of agent — The power of the agent to affect the legal relations of the principal by acts done in accord with the principal s manifestations of consent to him. See agent s actual authority; agent s apparent authority; agent s express authority; agent s… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 15agent — 1) Any person appointed by another (the principal) to act on his or her behalf. See agency relationship 2) In contract law, a person appointed by a principal to negotiate a contract between the principal and a third party. If an agent discloses… …

    Big dictionary of business and management

  • 16express authority — Authority delegated to agent by words which expressly authorize him to do a delegable act. Authority which is directly granted to or conferred upon agent in express terms. That authority which principal intentionally confers upon his agent by… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 17express authority — Authority delegated to agent by words which expressly authorize him to do a delegable act. Authority which is directly granted to or conferred upon agent in express terms. That authority which principal intentionally confers upon his agent by… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 18agent — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) One who acts for another Nouns 1. (one who acts for another) agent, representative, ombudsman, delegate, emissary, instrument, envoy, deputy, proxy, broker, factor, attorney; commissary, commissioner;… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 19agent — An intermediary with legal authority to operate on behalf of the manufacturer. Also see aggressive agent anti knock additive anti knock agent bonding agent degreasing agent oxidizing agent reducing agent release agent …

    Dictionary of automotive terms

  • 20agent — One of the parties to an agency relationship, the one who acts for and represents the other party who is known as the principal, being a substitute or deputy appointed by the principal with power to do certain things which the principal may or… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary