This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1895 edition. Excerpt: ... INDEX. Abandonment: Pass of agency by agent 60 See Renunciation. Acceptance of Bill: liability of agent 206 Accounting: as duty of agent 86-89 keeping accounts 86 rendering accounts 87 set-off 87 trust funds 88 agent not to deny principal's title 88 Acquiescence: ratification by 33-35 Action: as evidence of ratification 33 auctioneer may bring, when 119 by and against undisclosed principal. 124-141 to recover money paid by mistake or fraud.. 180-181 in equity 189 against agent 193-209, 214-216 against agent or principal 209-212 against third person by agent 216-219 Admissions of Agent: cannot prove agency 142 when admissible against principal 144-147 when inadmissible 142,148 Adverse Interest: agent not to assume 24, 84-86 renders admissions incompetent 148 Agent: Pasi general signification 2 distinguished from other relations 8-10, 94-95 division of subject 11 formation of 13-54 by agreement 14-26 hy contract 14-27 by gratuitous assent 27-28 by ratification 29-46 by estoppel 47-50 by necessity 51-54 termination of 55-67 by agreement 55-.r,6 by revocation 56-60, 73-75 by renunciation 60-61, 76-77 by operation of law 61-65 by change of law 61 by change in subject-matter 61-62 by death 62 by insanity 63 by illness 63 by marriage 64 by constraint of law 64 by bankruptcy 64 by war 65 irrevocable agencies 66-67 unlawful interference with 187, 225-226 Agent: definition 7 distinguished from servant 6 classification 10 general and special agents 10, 103-105 competency of 23 joint-agents 24 sub-agents 25, 89-94 gratuitous agents 27-28, 95-98 renunciation of agency 60-61, 76-77 death of, insanity, illness, etc 62-64 irrevocable interest in agency 66-67 compensation of 69-79 reimbursement of 79 indemnity to 80 Agent--continued: Pao obligations to...

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