The Indian Contract Act

Enforcement and consequences of agent's contracts

Principal how far bound, when agent exceeds authority

Principal not bound when excess of agent's authority is not separable

Consequences of notice given to agent

Agent cannot personally enforce, nor be bound by, contracts on behalf of principal

Rights of parties to a contract made by agent not disclosed

Performance of contract with agent supposed to be principal

Right of person dealing with agent personally liable

Consequence of inducing agent or principal to act on belief that principal or agent will be held exclusively liable

Liability of pretended agent

Person falsely contracting as agent, not entitled to performance

Liability of principal inducing belief that agent's unauthorized acts were authorized

Effect, on agreement, of misrepresentation or fraud by agent


Effect of agency on contracts with third persons


A person with whom a
contract has been entered into in the character of agent, is not entitled to require the performance of it, if
he was in reality acting, not as agent, but on his own account.

LAWGIST

# 236 Person falsely contracting as agent, not entitled to performance