Agency - 1980- 1984

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This page lists 3 cases, and was prepared on 04 October 2008.

Great Atlantic Insurance Co -v- Home Insurance Co [1981] 2 Ll R 219
1981 Lloyd J	Agency	Casemap 1 Cites 1 Citers
	"if the principal has held out his agent as having a certain authority, it hardly lies in his mouth to blame the agent for acting in breach of a secret limitation placed on that authority".

Resolute Maritime Inc -v- Nippon Kaiji Kyokai [1983] 1 WLR 857
1983	Contract, Agency, Torts - Other	Casemap 1 Citers
	On its proper construction the section is concerned only with the liability of that other party to the contract and not with the liability of an agent.
	Statute References omitted

Doyle -v- Mount Kidston Mining and Exploration Property Ltd [1984] 2 Qd R 386
1984 McPherson J	Agency, Commonwealth	Casemap 1 Citers
	(Queensland) McPherson J considered an estate agent's contract: "it would have been quite artificial to suppose that the parties intended that the agent should earn his commission simply by finding an individual who, independently of any further action by the agent, later agreed to buy the subject property."