BLR 211 (AGENCY) Study Outline: Page 1

STUDY OUTLINE: THE LAW ON AGENCY

CHAPTER I: NATURE, FORM AND KINDS OF AGENCY

(A.1868-A.1883)
I. DEFINITION (A.1868)

II. PARTIES

III. NATURE; CHARACTERISTICS

IV. BASIS

V. PURPOSE

VI. ELEMENTS
VII.
VIII. AS COMPARED TO:
A. Sale (as to parties, transfer of title)
B. Lease of services (as to parties, basis, acts involved)
C. Partnership (as to representation)
D. Negotiorum Gestio (as to legal relation created)

IX. FORM
A. For perfection; GR/EXC
B. To inform third persons & to rescind

X. KINDS

A. As to manner of creation
B. As to character
C. As to extent of business covered
D. As to authority conferred
E. As to nature and effects

XI. AUTHORITY OF THE AGENT

A. GR
B. EXC
C. Effects of acts of agent
1. In his own name

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2. In his own name, involving things belonging to the principal

3. In name of principal, within authority
4. In name of principal, outside of authority
5. In name of principal, without authority

CHAPTER II: OBLIGATIONS OF THE AGENT

(A.1884 – 1909)
GENERAL OBLIGATIONS:

SPECIFIC OBLIGATIONS:

CHAPTER III: OBLIGATIONS OF THE PRINCIPAL

(A.1910-1918)

CHAPTER IV: EXTINGUISHMENT OF AGENCY

(A.1919-1932)

A. Modes

B. Rules on revocation of agency

1. Who may revoke an agency

2. When agency may be revoked
3. How agency may be revoked
4. Effects of revocation of agency

C. Rules on withdrawal of the agent

D. Rules on DEATH as cause of extinguishment of agency

1. Death of principal
2. Death of agent

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