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" But the authorities go much further, and show that in some cases where an act which, if unauthorised, would amount to a trespass, has been done in the name and on behalf of another, but without previous authority, the subsequent ratification may enable... "
The Law of Contracts - Page 10
by Theophilus Parsons - 1857
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The Exchequer Reports: Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in ..., Volume 4

Great Britain. Court of Exchequer, William Newland Welsby, Edwin Tyrrell Hurlstone, John Gordon - Law reports, digests, etc - 1849 - 964 pages
...another, but without previous authority, the subsequent ratification may enable the party on whose behalf the act was done, to take advantage of it and to treat...under circumstances, when the ratifying party might himself have lawfully done the act which he ratifies. Thus, in Lord Audrey's case (a), a fine with...
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The Jurist, Volume 14, Part 2

Law - 1851 - 544 pages
...agent, to take advantage of it in an action of tort, be understood with this qualification—that the ratification must take place at a time and under circumstances when the ratifying party might himself have lawfully done the act which he ratifies. Lord Audrey's cote (Сто. Eliz. 561; and see...
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The Laws of Business for Business Men, in All the States of the Union: With ...

Theophilus Parsons - Commercial law - 1857 - 524 pages
...ground an action, or to defeat a tender, if ho had not authorized any such .demand before it was made. The act of ratification must take place at a time, and under cireumstances, when the ratifying party might himself have lawfully done the act as principal. Thus,...
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The American Merchant, Volumes 1-2

Commerce - 1858 - 808 pages
...ground an action, or to defeat a tender, if he had not authorized any such demand before it was made. The act of ratification must take place at a time,...under circumstances, when the ratifying party might himself have lawfully done the act as principal. Thus, we have seen that a consignor or seller may...
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A Treatise on Maritime Law: Including the Law of Shipping; the Law ..., Volume 1

Theophilus Parsons - Admiralty - 1859 - 846 pages
...upon which the court procceded in the case of Bird v. Brown, scems to us to be the more correct. It is that the act of ratification must take place at a time, and under eircumstances, when the ratifying party might himself have lawfully done the act which he ratifies....
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A Selection of Leading Cases on Mercantile and Maritime Law: With Notes

Owen Davies Tudor - Commercial law - 1860 - 934 pages
...another, but without previous authority, the subsequent ratification may enable the party on whose behalf the act was done, to take advantage of it, and to...under circumstances when the ratifying party might himself have lawfully done the act which he ratifies. Thus in Lord Audley's case (Cro. Eliz. 561 ;...
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Reports of Cases Heard and Determined by the Judicial Committee ..., Volume 1

Great Britain. Privy Council. Judicial Committee, Edmund F. Moore - Law reports, digests, etc - 1864 - 584 pages
...observes, p. 798-9. ' The doctrine omnis ratihabitio retrotrahitur et mandato priori eequiparatur, must be taken with the qualification, that the act...under circumstances, when the ratifying party might himself have lawfully done the act which he ratifies.' As in that case, so in this, the ratification...
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The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 50

William B. Dana - Commerce - 1864 - 502 pages
...ground an action, or to defeat a tender, if he had not authorized any such demand before it was made. The act of ratification must take place at a time,...under circumstances, when the ratifying party might himself have lawfully done the act as principal. Thus, we have seen that a consignor or seller may...
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Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, Volume 18

United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1874 - 726 pages
...is to defeat the law.f In Bird v. Brown,\ Baron Rolfe discussing the effect of ratification, says: " But this doctrine must be taken with the qualification,...under circumstances, when the ratifying party might himself have lawfully done the act which he ratifies." * Fleckner r. Bank of the United States, 8 Whnaton,...
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A Selection of Leading Cases on Mercantile and Maritime Law: With Notes

Owen Davies Tudor - Commercial law - 1868 - 1106 pages
...another, but without previous authority, the subsequent ratification may enable the party on whose behalf the act was done to take advantage of it, and to treat...must be taken with the qualification, that the act of ratijteation must iuke place at a time and under circumstances when the ratifying parly might himself...
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