| 1869 - 970 sider
...Justice Willes delivered the judgment of the Exchequer Chamber in this case, and observed as follows : " The general rule is, that the master is answerable...wrong of the servant or agent as is committed in the course of the service and for the master's benefit, though no express command or privity of the master... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Exchequer - 1867 - 468 sider
...being their general agent in business, as the manager of a bank is. But with respect to the question, whether a principal is answerable for the act of his...wrong of the servant or agent as is committed in the course of the service and for the master's benefit, though no express command or privity of the master... | |
| William Williamson Kerr - 1868 - 498 sider
...v. Kuight Bruce, LJ, commentof the liability of a principal for the acts of his agent, Cbap. I. done in the course of his master's business, and for his...distinction can be drawn between the case of fraud and any other wrong (f). A man cannot adopt and take the benefit of a contract entered into by his agent,... | |
| Albert Venn Dicey - 1870 - 582 sider
...Se. App. 145. See further as to the liability of a corporation for fraud, Chapter XXVIII. PRINCIPAL answerable for the act of his agent in the course...business and for his master's benefit, no sensible distiuctlon can be drawn between the case of fraud and the case of any other wrong. The general rule... | |
| Herbert Broom - 1874 - 880 sider
...the agent who makes the contract is the fraud of the principal."4 And "with respect to the question whether a principal is answerable for the act of his...for his master's benefit, no sensible distinction," it has been observed,5 " can be drawn between the case of fraud and the case of any other wrong. The... | |
| Thomas William Saunders - 1874 - 238 sider
...Stock Bank (L. Rep. 2 Ex. 259-267 ; 36 LJ, Ex. 147.) He there says : "But with respect to the question whether a principal is answerable for the act of his...master's business, and for his master's benefit, no serviceable distinction can be drawn between the case of fraud and the case of any other wrong. The... | |
| Francis Wharton - 1874 - 960 sider
...237 ; Storey B. Ashton, LR 4 QB 476. § 161. Thus it has been judicially declared in England,1 that "the general rule is, that the master is answerable...wrong of the servant or agent as is committed in the course of the service and for the master's benefit, though no express command or privity of the master... | |
| Melville Madison Bigelow - 1875 - 828 sider
...upon the principle involved), the learned justice proceeded to say : " With respect to the question whether a principal is answerable for the act of his...distinction can be drawn between the case of fraud and any other wrong. The general rule is, that the master is anewerable for every such wrong of the servant... | |
| Melville Madison Bigelow - 1875 - 808 sider
...business, and for his master's benefit, no sensible distinction can be drawn between the case of fraud and any other wrong. The general rule is, that the master...wrong of the servant or agent as is committed in the course of the service, and lor the master's benefit, though no express command or privity of the master... | |
| Charles Greenstreet Addison - 1876 - 762 sider
...the fraud was committed by the agent in the transaction of the ordinary business of the principal. The general rule is, that the master is answerable...wrong of the servant or agent as is committed in the' course of the service, and for the master's or principal's benefit, though no express command or privity... | |
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