 | 1892 - 272 σελίδες
...cannot ratify unless the act is done for him. In Wilson vs. Turnman, 6 M. & G., the Court says : " An act done for another by a person not assuming to...ratified by him. In that case the principal is bound by this act, whether it be for his detriment or his advantage, and whether it be in tort or in contract."... | |
 | E. Lauterpacht - 1963 - 712 σελίδες
...It is well stated by Tindal CJ in Wilson v. Tumman ((1843) 6 Man. & G. 236, 242) in these words: ' That an act done for another, by a person, not assuming...of the principal, if subsequently ratified by him, is the known and well established rule of law. In that case the principal is bound by the act, whether... | |
 | 1917 - 578 σελίδες
...Tindal CJ in Wilson v. Tumman* and cited with approval in the last-mentioned case, is as follows: — " An act done. for another, by a person, not assuming...the ac-t of the principal, if subsequently ratified hy him , ' . The conveyance in the present case not being on behalf of Supratuaniam Chetty cannot be... | |
 | California. Supreme Court - 1906 - 830 σελίδες
...not pretended to act as agent of the former. In that case the Court distinctly announced the rule : " An act done for another by a person not assuming to...other person, though without any precedent authority whatsoever, becomes the act of the principal, if subsequently ratified by him," etc. Here the agent... | |
 | Iowa. Supreme Court - 1910 - 872 σελίδες
...necessarily on the ground of ratification, as to which the authorities seem to be in sharp conflict. An "act done for another by a person not assuming...of the principal if subsequently ratified by him." Wilson v. Tumman, G M. & S. 236. But may an act of one not assuming to be for, but personating another,... | |
 | Maxwell Alexander Robertson - 1900 - 1270 σελίδες
...in the judgment of Chief Justice Tindal might, apart from the context, seem to go further. He says, "An act done, for another, by a person, not assuming to act for himself, but for such other person," may be ratified. He cites the cases in the YearBook and in Godbolt above referred to in support of... | |
 | 1871 - 1004 σελίδες
...an essential part of that proposition that the act upon which the ratification operates must be done by a person " not assuming to act for himself, but for such other person." Saundereon v. Griffiths (5 B. <fc C. 909) was an action by A., his wife, and B., on an agreement made... | |
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That an act done for another, by a person, not assuming to act for himself, but for such other person, though without any precedent authority whatever, becomes the act of the principal, if subsequently ratified by him, is the known and well established... 
