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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2343

  • UIDca_leginfo_codes:civ-2343
  • CitationCivil Code - CIV - CIV § 2343
  • Court / bodyCalifornia Legislative Counsel
  • Decision dateN/A
  • CollectionPUBINFO_2025
  • SourceOriginal

Summary

One who assumes to act as an agent is responsible to third persons as a principal for his acts in the course of his agency, in any of the following cases, and in no others: 1. When, with his consent, credit is given to him personally in a transaction; 2. When he enters into a wri

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One who assumes to act as an agent is responsible to third persons as a principal for his acts in the course of his agency, in any of the following cases, and in no others:
1.
When, with his consent, credit is given to him personally in a transaction;
2.
When he enters into a written contract in the name of his principal, without believing, in good faith, that he has authority to do so; or,
3.
When his acts are wrongful in their nature.

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  • #1 | Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2343

    One who assumes to act as an agent is responsible to third persons as a principal for his acts in the course of his agency, in any of the following cases, and in no others: 1. When, with his consent, credit is given to him personally in a transaction; 2. When he enters into a written contract in the name of his pr…