Principle

CONTRACT LAW — Agency — Creation of Agency Relationship

Area of law
CONTRACT LAW
Court
Supreme Court

Agency requires that the agent has authority to act on behalf of the principal. Without such authority, no agency exists. The principle applies to contract law and agency. The rule distinguishes genuine agency from independent contracting. The principal is bound only if the agent acted…

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