 | Iowa. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1873 - 662 pages
...had authority to act in the premises. The power to collect included this incidental power, and the principal is bound by the acts of his agent, within the scope of his authority. Now, the findings of the jury show that Lindley called on the agent having the note,... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords, Charles Clark, William Finnelly - Law reports, digests, etc - 1874 - 842 pages
...before the House, according to the direction of the Standing Order, Xo. 181 (Feb. 24, 1813). i That the principal is bound by the acts of his agent within the scope of his employment, although done in disobedience to his private instructions, see Mangles r. Dixon,... | |
 | Andrew White Young - United States - 1880 - 290 pages
...do lawyers, auctioneers, masters of ships, etc. 2. Act of Agent. — The fundamental rule of agency is that a principal is bound by the acts of his agent, as if they were his own acts, so long as the agent keeps within the authority granted him. If that... | |
 | Cape of Good Hope (Colony). Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1882 - 470 pages
...employed by his principal specially in one single transaction. In the case of a general agency, the principal is bound by the acts of his agent within the scope of the authority conferred upon him, although he violates by those acts his private instructions, limiting... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1913 - 1236 pages
...5.»] 4. CKIMINAL LAW (§ 62*) — PARTIES то OFFENSES — PRINCIPAL AND AGENT. The civil doctrine that a principal is bound by the acts of his agent within the scope of the agent's authority does not apply to criminal law, and a principal, if liable criminally for... | |
 | Jeremiah Sullivan Black - Biography - 1885 - 650 pages
...laid down in all the books, and in all the adjudicated cases, and always in the same form of words, that a principal is bound by the acts of his agent within the general scope of his authority. Whether he has been true or not to the interests of his principal is... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1915 - 1320 pages
...250-253, 592; Dec. Dig. <g=>92.] 2. PRINCIPAL AND AGENT Ф=>92— ACTS OF AOENT— LIABILITY OF PRINCIPAL. A principal is bound by the acts of his agent within the scope of actual authority, and by acts within apparent authority, though beyond actual authority. [Ed. Note.... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1898 - 1054 pages
...him its general agent In that business (Story, Ag. § 17) ; and In all cases of general agency the principal is bound by the acts of his agent within the scope of the authority conferred on him, although he violates his instructions limiting or qualifying the... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1916 - 1404 pages
...maintain an action against the principal for the moneys furnished, upon his discovery, and an undisclosed principal is bound by the acts of his agent within the scope of his agency, to the same estent as a disclosed principal, and if it was true, as alleged in the reply,... | |
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True, the general rule is that a principal is bound by the acts of his agent within the scope... 
