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 | United States. Supreme Court - 1853 - 672 pages
...In all such cases, the rule applies, Respondeat superior; and it is founded upon public policy ard convenience; for in no other way could there be any...persons in their dealings, either directly with the principals, or indirectly with him through the instrumentality of agents. In every such case, the principal... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Philadelphia County) - 1853 - 612 pages
...of such misconduct, or even if he forbade or disapproved of them : Story on Agency, § 452. In any such case, the principal holds out his agent as competent and fit to be trusted ; and thereby in effect warrants his fidelity and good conduct in all matters of the agency_.j On the other hand, the agent... | |
 | Greene Carrier Bronson - 1854 - 64 pages
...it. In all such cases, the rule is, Let the superior respond ; and it is founded upon public policy and convenience ; for in no other way could there be any safety to third persons in their dealings. The principal holds out his agent as competent to be trusted ; and thereby, iu effect, he warrants... | |
 | John Bouvier - 1854 - 692 pages
...respondent superior being applicable in these cases. And this rule is founded in justice and equity. The principal holds out his agent as competent and fit to be trusted, and by his conduct warrants his fidelity and good behavior in all matters relating to the agency, (a) A... | |
 | Oliver Lorenzo Barbour, New York (State). Supreme Court - 1858 - 724 pages
...were part of the res gestce, and were equally obligatory upon the principal as if made by himself. In no other way could there be any safety to third persons in dealing with an agent. The defendants, or those composing the company, knew perfectly well that one... | |
 | New York (State). Court of Appeals, George Franklin Comstock, Henry Rogers Selden, Francis Kernan, Erasmus Peshine Smith, Joel Tiffany, Edward Jordan Dimock, Samuel Hand, Hiram Edward Sickels, Louis J. Rezzemini, Edmund Hamilton Smith, Edwin Augustus Bedell, Alvah S. Newcomb, James Newton Fiero - 1859 - 662 pages
...in or indeed know of such misconduct, or even if he forbade i the acts or disapproved of them," &c. "In every such case, the principal holds out his agent...as competent and fit to be trusted, and thereby, in in effect, he warrants his fidelity and good conduct in all matters within the scope of his agency."... | |
 | Daniel Gardner - 1860 - 740 pages
...of such misconduct, or even if he forbade or disapproved of them. (Story on Agency, § 452.) In any such case, the principal holds out his agent as competent and fit to be trusted; and thereby in effect warrants his fidelity and good conduct in all matters of the agency. On the other hand, the agent is... | |
 | 1885 - 550 pages
...superior; and it is founded ou public policy and convenience; for in no other way could there be nny safety to third persons in their dealings, either...the principal, or indirectly with him through the *SC, 20 Federal Reporter, 100, and note. instrumentality of agents. In every such case the principal... | |
 | John Innes Clark Hare - 1871 - 952 pages
...know of such misconduct, or even if he forbade or disapproved of the same : that in all such cases the principal holds out his agent as competent and fit to be trusted, and therebj', in effect, warrants his fidelity and *good conduct in all matters of the agency ; .-,,.,,.„... | |
 | 1897 - 1116 pages
...them. In all such cases the rule applies, respondent superior; and it Is founded upon public policy and convenience, for in no other way could there be...of agents. In every such case the principal holds oat his agent as competent and fit to be trusted, and thereby, in effect, he warrants bis fidelity... | |
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