Powell v. Kitchens’s Empirical Analysis
1951
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
July 1969
most recently cited
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 81 Ga. App. 324 - Conney v. Atlantic Greyhound Corp. · Cain v. American Policyholders' Insurance · Planters Cotton-Oil Co. v. Baker · Cannan v. Dupree · Succession of Morris
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“The relation of principal and agent arises wherever one person, expressly or by implication, authorizes another to act for him, or subsequently ratifies the acts of another in his behalf.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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