· 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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