A power of attorney conferred by a bidder on an auctioneer of land to execute the memorandum of sale if it is knocked down to him was held to be irrevocable
Citations:
[1902] 2 Ch 266
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Appealed from – Van Praagh v Everidge CA 1904
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Cited – Bailey and Another v Angove’s Pty Ltd SC 27-Jul-2016
The defendant had agreed to act as the claimant’s agent and distributor of the claimant’s wines in the UK. It acted both as agent and also bought wines on its own account. When the defendant went into litigation the parties disputed the right of the . .
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Agency
Updated: 02 June 2022; Ref: scu.568648