Authority+as+an+agent

  • 21agent's incidental authority — Implied authority to perform those acts which are of like kind with the acts which the agent is expressly empowered to perform and from which the authority is implied. 3 Am J2d Ag § 71 …

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  • 22agent's actual authority — Such authority as a principal intentionally confers upon the agent, or intentionally or by want of ordinary care allows the agent to believe himself to possess. 3 Am J2d Ag § 69 …

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  • 23agent's implied authority — Actual authority, circumstantially proved, which the principal is deemed to have actually intended the agent to possess. 3 Am J2d Ag § 71 …

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  • 24agent —    A person who, by mutual consent, is authorized to act for the benefit of and under the direction of another person when dealing with third parties. The person who appoints the agent is the principal. The agent is in a fiduciary relationship… …

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  • 25agent — noun /ˈeɪ.ʤɛnt/ a) One who exerts power, or has the power to act; an actor. Heaven made us agents, free to good or ill. Dryden. b) One who acts for, or in the place of, another (the principal), by authority from him; one intrusted with the… …

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  • 26agent's lien — The lien of an agent on property or funds of the principal in his possession for necessary expenditures, advances, or liabilities incurred under the authority conferred upon him, and for his commissions or other compensation for his services. 3… …

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  • 27Apparent authority — (also called ostensible authority ) relates to the doctrines of the law of agency. It is relevant particularly in corporate law and constitutional law. Apparent authority refers to a situation where a reasonable person would understand that an… …

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  • 28Ostensible authority — In law, ostensible authority refers to the apparent authority of an agent (usually a company director) of a company as it appears to others, [ Hely Hutchison v Brayhead Ltd [1968] 1 QB 549 at 583] and it can operate both to enlarge actual… …

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  • 29implied authority — see authority Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. implied authority …

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  • 30implied authority — The actual authority of an agent, circumstantially proved, which the principal is deemed to have actually intended the agent to possess; authority of an agent arising independently of any express grant of authority, as from some manifestation by… …

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