Union Paving & Contract Co. v. Mowry

Citations

• 7 Cal. Unrep. 6
• 70 P. 81

Syllabus

<p>Ostensible Agency.—Evidence in an. Action for Labor Done in Street Paving that defendant told plaintiff, who was negotiating with her to do street paving for her, that all street work was arranged by iA, and the fact that A executed another contract with plaintiff, - as defendant’s agent, for such kind of work, which she recognized, justifies a finding that A, in making and modifying such a contract, had ostensible agency, defined by Civil Code, section 2300, to be when the principal causes a third person to believe another to be his agent.</p>