 | 1889 - 546 pages
...knowledge of Iiis agent, but this rule is based upon the principle of the law that it is the ngent's duty to communicate to his principal the knowledge which he has respecting the subject-matter of uegotiation, and upon the presumption that he will perform his duty ; and that is the doctrine inculcated... | |
 | 1881 - 572 pages
...affected thereby. "The general rule," said Mr. Justice Bradley, in Distilled Spirits case, 11 Wall. 367, " that a principal is bound by the knowledge of his agent, is based upon the principle of law, that it is the agent's duty to communicate to his principal the knowledge... | |
 | 1881 - 572 pages
...¡saffected thereby. "The general rule," said Mr. Justice Bradley, in Distilled Spirits case, И Wall. 367, " that a principal is bound by the knowledge of his agent, is based upon the principle of law, that it is the agent's duty to communicate to his principal tho knowledge... | |
 | Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - 1890 - 716 pages
...knowledge of his agent, but this rule is based upon the principle of the law that it is the agents duty to communicate to his principal the knowledge...respecting the subject-matter of negotiation, and upon the presumption that he will perform his duty; and that is the doctrine inculcated by the case... | |
 | 1895 - 2084 pages
...aclnal notice. In this matter of notice the appellant contends, and the circuit court so held, that the general rule that a principal is bound by the knowledge of his agent is applicable to and controls this case. The supreme court of the United States says: "The general rule... | |
 | John Norton Pomeroy - 1882 - 844 pages
...a sound view of the subject. The general rule that the principal is bound by the agent's knowledge, is based on the principle of law, that it is the agent's...his principal the knowledge which he has respecting tho subject-matter of negotiation, and ilic presumption that he will perform that duty. When it it... | |
 | 1884 - 934 pages
...knowledge was present in the agent's mind. The rule that the principal is bound, in such cases, is based on the agent's duty to communicate to his principal the knowledge which he has respecting the subject matter of the negotiation. The Distilled Spirits, U Wall., 3'j6. g 25Ü. The knowledge of the... | |
 | 1913 - 1236 pages
...reason of the fact that its president, Dennis, had knowledge of the payment and offset. The familiar rule that a principal is bound by the knowledge of his agent, acquired in the course of the agency, rests upon the presumption that the agent will communicate to... | |
 | 1889 - 956 pages
...notice as his agent obtains in negotiatingthe particular transaction, is every where conceded. * * * The general rule that a principal is bound by the...duty to communicate to his principal the knowledge he has respecting the subject-matter of negotiation, and the presumption that he will perform that... | |
 | 1888 - 994 pages
...principal is bound by the knowledge of his agent, but this rule is based upon the principle of the law that it is the agent's duty to communicate to...respecting the subject-matter of negotiation, and upon the presumption that he will perform his duty; and that is the doctrine inculcated by the case... | |
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The general rule that a principal is bound by the knowledge of his agent is based on the principle of law that it is the agent's duty to communicate to his principal the knowledge which he has respecting the subject matter of negotiation, and the presumption... 
