Ostensible Agency
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Meaning of Ostensible Agency
An agency inferred by law when a principal causes a third person to believe another to be his agent, whether such another is in f.c. a. agent or not. See Van den Eikhof v Hocker, 151 Cal.Rptr. 456, 89 C.A.3d900.
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Concept of Ostensible Agency in the context of Real Property
A short definition of Ostensible Agency: An agency created by law when a principal acts (intentionally or negligently) as if one is an agent who in fact is not. See also: Apparent Authority.
Concept of Ostensible Agency in the context of Real Property
A short definition of Ostensible Agency: An agency created by law when a principal acts (intentionally or negligently) as if one is an agent who in fact is not. See also: Apparent Authority.
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