Agency and Partnerships Flashcards
Creation of an agency relationship
Types of agency relationships
Termination of agency relationship
Agency contracts
Actual authority
Apparent authority
A principal holds an agent out as having authority if:
Apparent authority is not applicable if:
Unidentified/partially disclosed principal
Undisclosed principal
Inherent agency power (first group)
Inherent agency power (Second group)
Ratification
Agent’s contractual liability
Employee v. independant contractor
Respondeat superior doctrine
Time place purpose test
Respondeat superior: intentional torts
Not within the scope of employment
Liability if respondent superior is inapplicable
Liability for independant contractors
Duties owed by agent to the principal
Authorities
General partnership