Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
disclosed principal — a principal whose identity is revealed to the person with whom his agent is contracting. Rules governing the personal liability of an agent in relation to contracts he enters into with third parties differ according to whether the principal was… … Law dictionary
Partially disclosed principal — A partially disclosed principal is one whose agent reveals that he has a principal, but does not reveal the principal s identity. This concept has important implications in liability law. It is in contrast to a disclosed principal and undisclosed … Wikipedia
partially disclosed principal — >> principal. Webster s New World Law Dictionary. Susan Ellis Wild. 2000 … Law dictionary
principal — prin·ci·pal 1 / prin sə pəl/ adj 1: being the main or most important, consequential, or influential their principal place of business the principal obligor 2: of, relating to, or constituting principal or a principal the principal amount of the… … Law dictionary
partially disclosed principal — The principal, for whom an agent acts, whose identity is not known to the person who deals with the agent, such person knowing or having reason to know that the person with whom he deals is or may be acting for a principal. Dodge v Blood, 299… … Ballentine's law dictionary
principal — adj Chief; leading; most important or considerable; primary; original. Highest in rank, authority, character, importance, or degree. As to principal challenge principal contract principal obligation principal office principal vein, see those… … Black's law dictionary
Undisclosed principal — In the field of law, the term undisclosed principal relates mainly to the liability of an agent for obligations incurred on behalf of a principal. If the agent does not disclose the nature of his agency (the fact that he acts on behalf of… … Wikipedia
Dummy purchaser — A dummy purchaser is an agent who buys property on behalf of another, usually to conceal the true purpose of the acquisition. For instance, a shopping mall developer may hire a dummy buyer to purchase the needed vacant lots. Disclosing the… … Wikipedia
disclose — dis·close /dis klōz/ vt: to make known or reveal to another or to the public Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. disclose … Law dictionary
United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… … Universalium
