Authority+as+an+agent
91power of agent — An ability on the part of an agent to produce a change in a given legal relation by doing or not doing a given task; also a limitation upon the ability of the agent to bind the principal, such ability resting only on his actual or apparent… …
92shipping agent — An agent of a common carrier having general authority to make all reasonable contracts of carriage. 13 Am J2d Car § 227. An employee of an industry charged with duties respecting the obtaining of transportation for shipments of the products of… …
93manufacturer's agent — noun : an agent middleman operating on a contractual basis within an exclusive territory who sells for a manufacturing client noncompeting but related goods and who has limited authority over price and terms of sale * * * an agent representing… …
94ostensible authority — noun or ostensible agency : authority or agency by estoppel arising when a principal has intentionally or negligently caused a third person to believe and rely upon the apparent authority of his supposed agent even though it has not been given …
95Parliamentary agent — Parliamentary Par lia*men ta*ry, a. [Cf. F. parlementaire.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to Parliament; as, parliamentary authority. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. Enacted or done by Parliament; as, a parliamentary act. Sir M. Hale. [1913… …
96lead agent — An individual Service, combatant command, or Joint Staff directorate assigned to develop and maintain a joint publication. Also called LA. See also coordinating review authority; joint doctrine; joint publication; primary review authority …
97grant authority to — I verb accredit, allow, appoint, assign, authorize, commission, confer a right, consent, delegate, depute, deputize, empower, endow, enfranchise, entrust, give a mandate to, give permission, give power, invest, invest with power, license,… …
98soliciting agent — In insurance law, is a special agent and generally has authority only to solicit insurance, submit applications to company and perform such acts as are incident to that power. Dixie Life & Ace. Ins. Co. v. Hamm, 233 Ark. 320, 344 S.W.2d 601, 603 …
99acting as agent — An allegation in pleading generally sufficient in attributing a contract made by an agent to his principal. 3 Am J2d Ag § 344. acting within the scope of his office or employment. Acting with authority so as to bind a principal. Acting in line of …
100apparent agent — One who, with or without authority, reasonably appears to third persons, as a result of statements, conduct, lack of ordinary care, or other manifestations of the principal s consent, to be acting with authority. Restatement, Agency 2d ed § 8 …
