Jenkins v. American Enka Corp.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• noting that courts rely on the Restatement of Agency to develop the federal common law of agency
• noting that actual authority “can be created by written or spoken words or other conduct of the principal” (citation omitted)
• noting that courts rely on the Restatement of Agency to develop the fed- eral common law of agency
• noting that courts rely on the Restatement of Agency to develop the fed- eral common law of agency
• describing implied actual authority as “that authority which is inherent in an agent’s position and is, simply, actual authority proved through circumstantial evidence”
• deriving federal common law agency lia- bility principles from the Restatement of Agency

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).