Calder v Dobell: 1871

‘an agent who contracts in his own name does not cease to be contractually bound because it is proved that the other party knew when the contract was made that he was acting as agent.’

Citations:

(1871) LR 6 CP 486

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

ApprovedBasma v Weekes PC 1950
The appellant requested specific performance of an agreement by which the first three respondents had agreed to sell to him two houses, of which they were tenants in common. The respondents pleaded, inter alia, that the agreement alleged was not a . .
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Agency

Updated: 02 May 2022; Ref: scu.416021