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DAVID v. SERGES

Calendar No. 23, Docket No. 50,303.

373 Mich. 442 (1964)

129 N.W.2d 882

DAVID v. SERGES.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided September 2, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Draper, Mansour, Daniel, Sordyl & Ruhala (Anthony J. Mansour, of counsel), for plaintiff.

Frank L. Talkow, for defendant.

SOURIS, J.

When an agent purporting to act for his principal exceeds his actual or apparent authority, the act of the agent still may bind the principal if he ratifies it. The Restatement of Agency (2d), § 82, defines ratification thusly:

"Ratification is the affirmance by a person of a prior act which did not bind him but which was done or professedly done on his account, whereby the act, as to some or all...

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