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Index. AGE'^CY—CD'Htimted. principal and third persons, relations between

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admission of agent, effect of, on, 215 criminal liability of principal for agent, 217 in general, 201, 202 where agent commits tort. See tort of agent. contracts. See contracts by agent, goods intrusted to agent, 203— 206 privity between principal and sub-agent, 171 professional agent, 194, 207 public agent. 213, 224 purchase of land, appointment of agent for, 156 qualification, special, required for certain agents, 151 quorum, effect of giving authority to, 160 ratification, 173

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and incapable of, 173 acquiescence, by, 179, 180 authority conferred by, 160 conditions of. 175 178 acts capable

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effect of, 173; 179—181 evidence of, 178, 179 knowledge essential to, 178, 179

manner

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may follow repudiation, 178 no new authority conferred by,

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no right

of action for breach of contract before. 181 partial, inoperative, 178 personal liability of agent after, 180, 181

personal representative, by, 177 stranger cannot ratify, 177 time for, 177 recovery of money paid by principal for specific purpose, 231 reimbursement of agent, 196 227 relations between agent and third persons, 219 liabilities of agent, 219 226. See liabilities of agent towards third persons, rights of agent, 226, 227. See rights of agent against third persons, relations between principal and agent, 181 200. See principal and agent, relations between. relations between principal and third persons, 201 219. See principal and third persons, relations between, remedy for breach of contract of agenc}^ 182 remuneration, agent's right to, 193 196 agent wrongfully prevented from obtaining, 195 conditions of earning, 194, 195 express contract for, cannot be varied. by implied contract, 193 implied contract for, 194 loss of right to, by agent, 196 renunciation of authority by agent, 232 repayment, agent's right to, in certain cases, 227 repudiation, subsequent ratification not prevented by, 178 reputed ownership, effect of, in bankruptcy of principal, on agent's lien, 198 rescission of contract with third person, 211, 217 revocation of authority, 230, 231 rights of agent against principal. See duties of principal towards agent, third persons, 226, 227 agent personally liable may enforce contract, 226

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loss of,

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of money recoverable by principal, 227 scope of authority, liability for matters beyond, 161, 186, 212 apparent, 202, 203 sculpture, sale of, with copyright, appointment of agent for, 154 seal, instrument under. See deed, secret profit of agent, 189 sell, factor's authority to, 167 servant, agent distinguished from, 147 settlement by third person with agent, 210, 211 principal, 227 ship, agent to transfer share in British, appointment of, 154. ship master, delegation by, 170 shipowner not liable in case of compulsory pilotage, 214

repayment

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