Agency Flashcards

1
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Agents have what right

A

to bind you in a contract

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2
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duties of a principal to an agent

A
  • Pay their fee

- pay their expenses(disbursement)

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3
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Duties of an agent to Principal

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  1. Agents have a fiduciary Duty
  2. Utmost good faith Contracts
  3. Obligation to communicate (On going business)
  4. Obey all lawful instructions
  5. Duty of Confidentiality
  6. Duty to account for funds
  7. Duty to maintain professional Standard
  8. not to delegate without consent
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4
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What are the 4 types of Agency

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  1. Agency by express agreement
  2. Agency by conduct
  3. Agency by necessity
  4. Agency by ratification
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5
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Agency by express agreement

A

common agent

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6
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Agency by conduct

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Principal cause confusion

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7
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Agendy by necessity

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Perishable good +unable to get instructions

-Gain agent status and you must sell if these 2 things apply

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8
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Agency by ratification

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retroactive (not part of the company then becomes part of the company)

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9
Q

Employment standards act

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Employee is under "direction and control of an employer"
Factors:
-tools
-method of payment
-other contracts
-minimum standards
-minimum wage
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10
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Leave

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-jury duty
maternity leave- 17 weeks
parental leave -35 weeks
Family leave-5 days
Bereavement Leave 3 days
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11
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Dismissal for cause

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-dishonest or misconduct( 1 incident)
-Disobedience requires repetition and documentation
-Incompetence -repetition documentation and remediation
Sickness unable to do job unless you can accomidate

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12
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Dismissal without cause (layoff)

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<3 no notice

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13
Q

Wrongful dismissal

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wasn’t properly fired

Damages -severance pay

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