Instructions
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States · John Bouvier · 1839
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States
comm. lau, contracts. Orders given by a principal to his agent, in relation to the business of his agency. ‘The agent is bound to obey the instructions he has received, and when he neglects so to do, he is responsible for the consequences, unless he is justified by matter of necessity.
4 Binn. R. 361; 1 Liverm. Agency, 368. —