# 233 Right of person dealing with agent personally liable
In cases where the agent is personally liable, a person dealing with him may hold either him or his principal, or both of them, liable.
Illustration
A enters into a contract with B to sell him 100 bales of cotton, and afterwards discovers that B was acting as agent for C. A may sue either B or C, or both, for the price of the cotton.
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Effect of agency on contracts with third persons
229
Consequences of notice given to agent230
Agent cannot personally enforce, nor be bound by, contracts on behalf of principal231
Rights of parties to a contract made by agent not disclosed232
Performance of contract with agent supposed to be principal234
Consequence of inducing agent or principal to act on belief that principal or agent will be held exclusively liable235
Liability of pretended agent236
Person falsely contracting as agent, not entitled to performance
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