This work offers valuable guidance on business relationships, including those between officers and corporations, employees and employers, and real estate and other specialized agents and their clients. Application of agency doctrines to organizations is discussed at length with useful illustrations.
Restatement of the Law Second, Agency, is now out of print and has been completely superseded by Restatement of the Law Third, Agency.
Reporter: Deborah A. DeMott, Duke University School of Law
Volume 1 covers principles of attribution, creation and termination of authority and agency relationships, ratification, and notifications and notice. Volume 2 covers contracts and other transactions with third parties, torts-liability of agent and principal, and duties of agent and principal to each other.
Restatement of the Law Third, Agency - Volumes 1 & 2
Hardbound | 1R3AGNOTK | 2006 | 411/583 pages
Summary of Contents
VOLUME 1 (§§ 1.01 TO 5.04)
FOREWORD
Chapter 1. Introductory Matters
Topic 1. Definitions and Terminology
Chapter 2. Principles of Attribution
Topic 1. Actual Authority
Topic 2. Apparent Authority
Topic 3. Respondeat Superior
Topic 4. Related Doctrines
Chapter 3. Creation and Termination of Authority and Agency Relationships
Topic 1. Creating and Evidencing Actual Authority
Topic 2. Creating Apparent Authority
Topic 3. Capacity to Act as Principle or Agent
Topic 4. Termination of Agent’s Power
Topic 5. Agents With Multiple Principals
Chapter 4. Ratification
Chapter 5. Notification and Notice
VOLUME 2 ( §§ 6.01 to 8.15)
Chapter 6. Contracts And Other Transactions With Third Parties
Topic 1. Parties to Contracts
Topic 2. Rights, Liabilities, and Defenses
Chapter 7. Torts-Liability Of Agent And Principal
Topic 1. Agent’s Liability
Topic 2. Principal’s Liability
Chapter 8. Duties Of Agent And Principal To Each Other
Topic 1. Agent’s Duty to Principal
Topic 2. Principal’s Duties to Agent
Volume 1 - FGM - 40493324
Volume 1 - ISBN - 0-314-96119-4
Volume 2 - FGM - 40528974
Volume 2 - ISBN - 0-314-96246-8
In the Institute’s Restatement tradition, this authoritative volume combines clear black-letter provisions with extensive explanatory Comments, clarifying Illustrations, and detailed Reporter’s Notes.
Volume 1 covers principles of attribution, creation and termination of authority and agency relationships, ratification, and notifications and notice.
Restatement of the Law Third, Agency - Volumes 1 & 2
Hardbound | 2006
Summary of Contents
VOLUME 1 (§§ 1.01 TO 5.04)
FOREWORD
Chapter 1. Introductory Matters
Topic 1. Definitions and Terminology
Chapter 2. Principles of Attribution
Topic 1. Actual Authority
Topic 2. Apparent Authority
Topic 3. Respondeat Superior
Topic 4. Related Doctrines
Chapter 3. Creation and Termination of Authority and Agency Relationships
Topic 1. Creating and Evidencing Actual Authority
Topic 2. Creating Apparent Authority
Topic 3. Capacity to Act as Principle or Agent
Topic 4. Termination of Agent’s Power
Topic 5. Agents With Multiple Principals
Chapter 4. Ratification
Chapter 5. Notification and Notice
VOLUME 2 ( §§ 6.01 to 8.15)
Chapter 6. Contracts And Other Transactions With Third Parties
Topic 1. Parties to Contracts
Topic 2. Rights, Liabilities, and Defenses
Chapter 7. Torts-Liability Of Agent And Principal
Topic 1. Agent’s Liability
Topic 2. Principal’s Liability
Chapter 8. Duties Of Agent And Principal To Each Other
Topic 1. Agent’s Duty to Principal
Topic 2. Principal’s Duties to Agent
Volume 1 - FGM - 40493324
Volume 1 - ISBN - 0-314-96119-4
Volume 2 - FGM - 40528974
Volume 2 - ISBN - 0-314-96246-8
In the Institute’s Restatement tradition, this authoritative volume combines clear black-letter provisions with extensive explanatory Comments, clarifying Illustrations, and detailed Reporter’s Notes.
Volume 2 covers contracts and other transactions with third parties, torts-liability of agent and principal, and duties of agent and principal to each other.
Restatement of the Law Third, Agency - Volumes 1 & 2
Hardbound | 2006
Summary of Contents
VOLUME 1 (§§ 1.01 TO 5.04)
FOREWORD
Chapter 1. Introductory Matters
Topic 1. Definitions and Terminology
Chapter 2. Principles of Attribution
Topic 1. Actual Authority
Topic 2. Apparent Authority
Topic 3. Respondeat Superior
Topic 4. Related Doctrines
Chapter 3. Creation and Termination of Authority and Agency Relationships
Topic 1. Creating and Evidencing Actual Authority
Topic 2. Creating Apparent Authority
Topic 3. Capacity to Act as Principle or Agent
Topic 4. Termination of Agent’s Power
Topic 5. Agents With Multiple Principals
Chapter 4. Ratification
Chapter 5. Notification and Notice
VOLUME 2 ( §§ 6.01 to 8.15)
Chapter 6. Contracts And Other Transactions With Third Parties
Topic 1. Parties to Contracts
Topic 2. Rights, Liabilities, and Defenses
Chapter 7. Torts-Liability Of Agent And Principal
Topic 1. Agent’s Liability
Topic 2. Principal’s Liability
Chapter 8. Duties Of Agent And Principal To Each Other
Topic 1. Agent’s Duty to Principal
Topic 2. Principal’s Duties to Agent
Volume 1 - FGM - 40493324
Volume 1 - ISBN - 0-314-96119-4
Volume 2 - FGM - 40528974
Volume 2 - ISBN - 0-314-96246-8
In the Institute’s Restatement tradition, this authoritative volume combines clear black-letter provisions with extensive explanatory Comments, clarifying Illustrations, and detailed Reporter’s Notes.
Volume 1 contains all case citations to the original Restatement of Agency, the Restatement Second of Agency, and Restatement Third of Agency that have been reported to the Institute from July 1999 to June 2012.
This Cumulative Annual Supplement contains citations, for the period from July 2012 through June 2023, to the original Restatement of the Law of Agency (1933), the Restatement of the Law Second, Agency 2d (1958), and the Restatement of the Law Third, Agency (2006), which has now superseded Agency 2d. If there are no previous citations, the notation No earlier citations appears under the section or other title.
FGN - 43312885