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HOLMAN-BAKER CO. v. PRE-DESIGN CO.

No. 4999.

104 N.H. 116 (1962)

HOLMAN-BAKER CO., INC. v. PRE-DESIGN, INC.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

Decided April 3, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Morton Rosenblum for the plaintiff, furnished no brief.

Perkins, Holland and Donovan for the defendant, furnished no brief.

KENISON, C. J.

In the world of credit there is emerging a rule, consistent with modern business practices, under which a principal is bound by the promise of his general agent, whether or not authorized, when such promise is made within the scope of the agent's power. Mearns, Vicarious Liability for Agency Contracts, 48 Va. L. Rev. 50 (1962). The rule has been developed and nurtured over some period of time by an eminent...

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