Taylor v. Ramsay-Gerding Construction Co.

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• indirect information attributed to principal’s conduct “can be used to support apparent agency, as long as that information can be traced back to the principal”
• reasonable reliance on apparent authority where owner’s general contractor testified that it was customary to obtain warranties in writing
• “[W]hen a principal clothes an agent with actual authority to perform certain tasks, the principal might create apparent authority to perform other, related tasks.”
• “[W]hen a principal clothes an agent with actual authority to perform certain tasks, the principal might create apparent authority to perform other, related tasks.”
• reasonable reli- ance on apparent authority where owner’s general contrac- tor testified that it was customary to obtain warranties in writing
• indirect information attributed to principal’s conduct “can be used to support apparent agency, as long as that information can be traced back to the principal”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).