| Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, Martin D. Hardin, George Minos Bibb, Alexander Keith Marshall, William Littell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1913 - 1002 pages
...Bynum was in charge, and was the only person to whom Phillips was required to look, Phillips had the right to assume, in the absence of notice to the contrary, that he had authority to bind the company. Bynum's act, therefore, was clearly within the scope of his apparent... | |
| Law - 1880 - 554 pages
...authority ? For the tradesman, it is said that the mere relationship of husband and wife entitles him to assume, in the absence of notice to the contrary, that the wife has authority to pledge her husband's credit for necessaries. But this is a fallacy. The tradesman... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1918 - 2060 pages
...TP Ry. v. Thompson (CCA 6) 236 Fed. 1, 10, et seq., 149 CCA 211, and cases cited. Appellee had the right to assume, in the absence of notice to the contrary, that the ship owner would make due inspection of the pump and keep it in safe condition. C., O. & G. Ry. v.... | |
| Law - 1880 - 556 pages
...authority ? For the tradesman, it is said that the mere relationship of husband and wife entitles him to assume, in the absence of notice to the contrary, that the wife has authority to pledge her husband's credit for necessaries. But this is a fallacy. The tradesman... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1880 - 666 pages
...authority ? For the tradesman it is said that the mere relationship of husband and wife entitles him to assume, in the absence of notice to the contrary, that the wife has authority to pledge her husband's credit for necessaries. But this is a fallacy. The tradesman... | |
| Sir Montague Lush - Husband and wife - 1884 - 658 pages
...bills, and so allowing the tradesman to suppose that he has authorized her to pledge his credit. For if a tradesman has had dealings with the wife upon...contrary, that the authority of the wife which the husband recognized still continues (I). The husband, therefore, if he subsequently withdraws the (ยป') Sec... | |
| Sir William Reynell Anson - Agency (Law) - 1884 - 456 pages
...wife upon the credit of the husband, and the husband has paid him without demur in respect of sucb dealings, the tradesman has a right to assume, in...that the authority of the wife which the husband has recognised continues. The husband's quiescence in such a case amounts to acquiescence, and forbids... | |
| Lawrence Lewis, Adelbert Hamilton, John Houston Merrill, William Mark McKinney, James Manford Kerr, John Crawford Thomson - Railroad law - 1884 - 746 pages
...has previously entered into an oral agreement with a common carrier, takes a receipt for the same, he has a right to assume, in the absence of notice to the contrary, that his agreement is embraced in the paper, or at least that his receipt contains nothing to the contrary,... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 1088 pages
...duty of exercising ordinary care to supply safe instrumentalities to his servant; whereas the latter has a right to assume, in the absence of notice to the contrary, or of something to put him on inquiry, that the master has performed his duty, anil hence, to a certain... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 1172 pages
...to the carrier, and Its value does not appear to have been abnormal. The shipper, therefore, had the right to assume, in the absence of notice to the contrary, that the carrier would form his own judgment as to Its value, so far as was necessary for the fixing of his... | |
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