Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
agent — A person authorized by another (principal) to act for or in place of him; one intrusted with another s business. Humphries v. Going, D.C.N.C., 59 F.R.D. 583, 587. One who represents and acts for another under the contract or relation of agency (q … Black's law dictionary
agent — A person authorized by another (principal) to act for or in place of him; one intrusted with another s business. Humphries v. Going, D.C.N.C., 59 F.R.D. 583, 587. One who represents and acts for another under the contract or relation of agency (q … Black's law dictionary
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