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· 10/15/1882

Briscoe v. Callahan

Citations

  • 77 Mo. 134

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  • holding that contract for land transfer was unenforceable when exercise of reasonable diligence would have revealed that person signing the contract was acting beyond the scope of her actual authority
  • holding that contract for land transfer was unenforceable when exercise of reasonable diligence would have revealed that person signing the contract was acting beyond the scope of her actual authority
  • holding that contract for land transfer was unenforceable when exercise of reasonable diligence would have revealed that person signing the contract was acting beyond the scope of her actual authority
  • holding that contract for land transfer was unenforceable when exercise of reasonable diligence would have revealed that person signing the contract was acting beyond the scope of her actual authority
  • concluding sufficient evidence supported trial court’s finding that former president of defunct corporate defendant “entered into [a purchase and sale] agreement while ‘on a frolic of her own,’ without. . . authorization or approval”
  • concluding sufficient evidence supported trial court’s finding that former president of defunct corporate defendant “entered into [a purchase and sale] agreement while ‘on a frolic of her own,’ without . . . authorization or approval”

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Judges: Hough

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