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 Index. AG^'i!fCY—continned. implied authority to give into custody, 165, 166 pledge credit, 164, 165 receive payment, 165 1

incapacity of principal, agent's liability in case of, 221 incompetence of agent, termination of agency for, 230 indemnity of agent, 196, 197 independent contractor, distinction between, and agent, 147 infant, incompetency of, to be principal, 149, 150 liability of, for agent's tort, 150 on contract, 150, 176 where contracting as agent, 151 power of attorney by, 150 ratification by, 176 information, duty of agent not to use, to principal's detriment, 184 injunction to restrain breach of contract of, 182 interest, agent's, in subject-matter of contract, 227 authority coupled with, 228 liability of agent to pay, 188, 189 insurance agent, duties of, 153 interpleader by agent, 200 irrevocable authority, 228, 229 joint agency, 234 authority, 159 principals, 159, 187 stock company, appointment of agent by, 156 judgment against agent, discharge of principal by, for tort, 212, 213 on contract, 209 land, appointment of agent to convey, 154 make etc., lease of, 154, 155 purchase etc., 156, 157 liabilities of agent towards principal. See duties of agent. third persons, 219—226 in respect of bills of exchange, 221 breach of trust, 226

breach

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warranty

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authority, 221, 222 conversion, 225 deeds, 221

where

payment of money, 223, 224 tort generally, 224, 225 agency not disclosed, 219 identity of principal disclosed,

220, 221 identity of principal not disclosed,, 219, 220 principal non-existent etc., 221 liabilities of principal towards agent. See duties of principal towards agent. third persons for contracts by agent, 206 210. See contracts by agent, See 214, torts of agent, 211 tort of agent, in general, 201, 202 lien of agent, abandonment of, 199 as against third persons, 198 authority not irrevocable by reason of, 228 effect of reputed ownership in bankruptcy of principal upon, 198

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199

not affected by principal's assignment of or charge on hands, 224 bankruptcy, 235 possession, necessity for, 198 prevents principal from following goods, 203 lien of sub-agent, 199 limitation of authority, 161 Limitations, Statute of, 184, 188. limited company, liability of agent for, 221 local authority, liability of, for tort of agent, test lunacy, termination of agency by, 233, 234 (

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