 | John Jane Smith Wharton - 1848 - 726 pages
...law itself ceases.) cim CES ( defendant as against the latter, is entitled to be placed in the same situation at the time of the disclosure of the real principal, as if the agent dealing in his own name had been in reality the principal, and this rule is to prevent the hardship... | |
 | Joseph Kinnicut Angell - 1849 - 808 pages
...principal may sue on it ; the defendant in the latter case being entitled to be placed in the same situation, at the time of the disclosure of the real principal, as if the agent had been the contracting party. The same doctrine is affirmed by Baron Parke, in delivering the judgment of... | |
 | Joseph Kinnicut Angell - 1851 - 836 pages
...the principal may sue on it; the defendant in the latter case being entitled to be placed in the same situation, at the time of the disclosure of the real principal, as if the agent had been the contracting party. The same doctrine is affirmed by Baron Parke, in delivering the judgment of... | |
 | Herbert Broom - 1852 - 616 pages
...been had he been the plaintiff on the record ;' and that the defendant should be placed in the same situation at the time of the disclosure of the real principal, as if the agent had been in truth the principal.3 This right of set-off, however, could not be maintained, if the purchaser... | |
 | Great Britain. Courts - 1854 - 1124 pages
...as apparent principal, and afterwards inter-"1 vencs, the buyer is entitled to be placed in the same situation, at the time of the disclosure of the real principal, as if the agent had been the real contracting party, and is entitled to the same defence, — whether it be by common law or... | |
 | John William Smith - 1855 - 792 pages
...principal, may sue upon it ; the defendant, in the latter case, being entitled to be placed in the same situation at the time of the disclosure of the real principal, as if the agent had been the contracting party." (See further on this subject in the notes to Paterson v. Gandasequi, Addison... | |
 | William Selwyn - 1861 - 874 pages
...upon it; the defendant, in the case where the principal sues, being entitled to be placed in the same situation at the time of the disclosure of the real principal, as if-the agent had been the contracting party. This is a well-established rule of law, frequently acted... | |
 | 1863 - 804 pages
...sell as apparent principal, and afterwards intervenes, the buyer is entitled to be placed in the same situation at the time of the disclosure of the real principal as if the agent had been the real contracting party, and is entitled to the same defence, whether it be by common law or by... | |
 | Theophilus Parsons - 1866 - 830 pages
...sell as apparent principal, and afterwards intervenes, the buyer is entitled to be placed in the same situation at the time of the disclosure of the real principal, as if the agent had been the real contracting party, and U entitled to the same defence, whether it be by common law or by statuie,... | |
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It is a well-established rule of law that where a contract, not under seal, is made with an agent, in his own name, for an undisclosed principal, either the agent or the principal may sue upon it, the defendant, in the latter case, being entitled to be... 
