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· 5/22/1902

Carlisle & Finch Co. v. Iron City Sand Co.

Citations

  • 20 Pa. Super. 378
  • 1902 Pa. Super. LEXIS 244

Syllabus

<p>Principal and agent — Agent acting without authority — Sale.</p> <p>Where a person without authority previously delegated, purchases goods for another person, and the latter receives the goods from a carrier and receipts for the same, although in ignorance of the act of the assumed agency, he must either disaffirm the act of tiie agent and return the goods, or pay the seller the market value of the same.'</p>

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  • quashing the “certiorari [that] issued improvidently”

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Judges: Beaveb, Oblad, Pobteb, Porter, Rice

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