Montana Statutes
§ 28-10-403 — Ostensible Authority Defined
28-10-403 . Ostensible authority defined. Ostensible authority is such as a principal, intentionally or by want of ordinary care, causes or allows a third person to believe the agent to possess.
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 3093, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 5432, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 7947, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 2317; Field Civ. C. Sec. 1235; re-en. Sec. 7947, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 2-124.
Nearby Sections
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§ 28-10-101
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Consideration Unnecessary§ 28-10-203
When Written Authorization Necessary§ 28-10-204
Through 28-10-210 Reserved§ 28-10-211
How Agent's Act Ratified§ 28-10-213
Ratification Not To Prejudice Third Persons§ 28-10-214
When Ratification Void§ 28-10-215
When Ratification May Be Rescinded§ 28-10-301
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