Agency Flashcards

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Agency by ratification conditions

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  1. Contract must not be a void one… ashbury railways carriages v riches
  2. Ratification must be done within a reasonable time
  3. Act must be possible to ratify… grover and grover ltd v mathews
  4. Principal should be aware of material facts
  5. Principal should be disclosed
  6. Ratification should be for the whole contract
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Implied agency

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Reference to past course of dealings… murfitt v royal insurance co

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Agency of necessity

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Great northern railway co v swafield
There must be a prexesiting relationship
Impossible to contact the principal
Agent to show he acted in what he believed was the principal interest
Must be really an emergency situation

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Sika contracts v gills and others

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Agent may be personally liable

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