LAW 3220 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Special Agent, The Employer, Administrative Law Judge
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When a person wants to do business but needs someone else to help (cid:1) them aka they want a lawyer (cid:1) (cid:1) principal. Agency is created when an agent agrees to act for or in place of the. Agent can represent principals (using someone to represent you) The principal creates authority in an agent. The agent receives authority and carries out the principal"s. Third parties make a contract or are involved in a tort with the instructions agent. Result- the principal is bound by the agent"s acts with third party: principal is legally responsible for the agent (cid:1) Classified on the basis of the authority provided. Universal agent: agent can do anything that i am legally allowed: agent can do anything i am legally entitled to do. Authorized to do certain things that i to do do to run the office am able to do: limit power the agent has, safer.