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Section 189 -The Indian Contract Act, 1872

The Indian Contract Act, 1872

 

189. Agent’s authority in an emergency –

 

An agent has authority, in an emergency, to do all such acts for the purpose of protecting his principal from loss and would be done by a person or ordinary prudence, in his own case, under similar circumstances.

 

Illustrations

 

(a) An agent for sale may have goods repaired if it be necessary.

 

(b) A consigns provisions to B at Calcutta, with directions to send them immediately to C, at Cuttack. B may sell the provisions at Calcutta, if they will not bear the journey to Cuttack without spoiling.

 

 

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