236: Person falsely contracting as agent not entitled to performance
The Contract Act · Federal Acts · Chapter X · in_force
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A person with whom a contract has been entered into in the character of agent is not entitled to require the performance of it if he was in reality acting, not as agent, but on his own account.
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235: Liability of pretended agent237: Liability of principal inducing belief that agent’s unauthorized acts were authorized234: Consequence of inducing agent or principal to act on belief that principal or agent will be238: Effect, on agreement, of misrepresentation or fraud by agent233: Right of person dealing with agent personally liable239 to 266: [Repealed] Of Partnership
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