The American Jurist: And Law Magazine, Volume 2Freeman & Bolles, 1839 - Law |
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... attorney . So , if made by those who assume to act as agents or attorneys , but who are not duly authorized as such , the contracts may bind them personally . It does not , however , necessarily follow , that a contract made by an agent ...
... attorney . So , if made by those who assume to act as agents or attorneys , but who are not duly authorized as such , the contracts may bind them personally . It does not , however , necessarily follow , that a contract made by an agent ...
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... attorney , uses such terms as legally import a personal undertaking by himself , and not by the principal ; it is his contract and not the principal's , and he alone is personally bound to perform it . In such a case , it is not ...
... attorney , uses such terms as legally import a personal undertaking by himself , and not by the principal ; it is his contract and not the principal's , and he alone is personally bound to perform it . In such a case , it is not ...
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... 1 Greenl . 234 , by Preble , J .; 5 Esp . Rep . 237 , Tuck v . Ruggles ; 2 Kent's Comm . 494 , ( 1st ed . ) 24 Mass . Rep . 597 . contracting party may well be supposed to desire , and 1839. ] 21 Agents and Attorneys .
... 1 Greenl . 234 , by Preble , J .; 5 Esp . Rep . 237 , Tuck v . Ruggles ; 2 Kent's Comm . 494 , ( 1st ed . ) 24 Mass . Rep . 597 . contracting party may well be supposed to desire , and 1839. ] 21 Agents and Attorneys .
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... attorney a species . The correlate of agent is principal ; of attorney , constituent . In common language , however , these terms are intermixed and used with no technical precision ; and an equal want of precision is found in the ...
... attorney a species . The correlate of agent is principal ; of attorney , constituent . In common language , however , these terms are intermixed and used with no technical precision ; and an equal want of precision is found in the ...
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... attorney ; otherwise the conveyance is void . And it is not enough for the attorney , in the form of the conveyance , to declare that he does it as attorney ; for he being in the place of the principal , it must be the act and deed of ...
... attorney ; otherwise the conveyance is void . And it is not enough for the attorney , in the form of the conveyance , to declare that he does it as attorney ; for he being in the place of the principal , it must be the act and deed of ...
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