It does not deny, that it is binding on those, whom, on the face of it, it purports to bind ; but shows, that it also binds another, by reason, that the act of the agent, in signing the agreement, in pursuance of his authority, is, in law, the act of... A Treatise on the Law of Principal and Agent: Chiefly with Reference to ... - Page 376by William Paley - 1847 - 685 pagesFull view - About this book
| Colin Blackburn Baron Blackburn - Contracts - 1845 - 374 pages
...this evidence in no way contradicts the written " agreement. It does not deny that it is binding on " those whom, on the face of it, it purports to bind, but " shews that it also binds another, by reason that the " act of the agent in signing the agreement... | |
| Charles Greenstreet Addison - Contracts - 1847 - 988 pages
...really interested in the matter. (Ante, £59.) This evidence " does not deny that it is binding on those, whom on the face of it, it purports to bind...his authority, is in law the act of the principal." (y) Tims, where by a bought note containing the terms of a contract for the sale of wool, and also... | |
| Herbert Broom - Parties to actions - 1847 - 232 pages
...this evidence in no way contradicts the written agreement ; it does not deny that it is binding on those whom, on the face of it, it purports to bind, but shews that it also binds another by reason that the act of the agent, in signing the agreement in pursuance... | |
| John William Smith - Contracts - 1847 - 438 pages
...nevertheless be given to charge an unknown principal, as it does not deny that the contract is binding on those whom, on the face of it, it purports to bind, but shews that it also binds another by reason that the act of the agent in signing the agreement in pursuance... | |
| John William Smith - Contracts - 1853 - 488 pages
...nevertheless be given to charge an unknown principal, as it does not deny that the contract is binding on those whom, on the face of it, it purports to bind,...his authority is, in law, the act of the principal ; Higgins v. Senior, 8 M. & W. 844, per Parke, B. See also Jones v. Littledale, 1 N. & P. 697, 36 ECLR... | |
| Robert D. Handy, John H. Handy - Law reports, digests, etc - 1855 - 638 pages
...shows, not that those whom the contract purports to bind, are not bound, but that another is bound, by reason that the act of the agent in signing the agreement, is also the act of the principal. Evidence to show that the party apparently bound, as personally contracting,... | |
| Electronic journals - 1855 - 804 pages
...shows, not that those whom the contract purports to bind, are not bound, but that another is bound, by reason that the act of the agent in signing the agreement, is also the act of the principal. Evidence to show that the party apparently bound, as personally contracting,... | |
| Joseph Story - Agency (Law) - 1863 - 704 pages
...this evidence in no way contradicts the written agreement. It does not deny, that it is binding on those, whom, on the face of it, it purports to bind...pursuance of his authority, is, in law, the act of the princithe liability of the principal depends upon the act done ; and not merely upon the form in which... | |
| Leone Levi - Commercial law - 1863 - 572 pages
...liability on the agreement executed in his own name ; it will only show that it is also binding on others by reason that the act of the agent in signing the...of his authority is in law the act of the principal (d). So where an agent makes a sale on behalf of an unnamed principal, and signs the note in his name... | |
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