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Is there an agency relationship?

                 
 
Actual Authority
Apparent Authority
Incidental (Inherent) Authority
 









 
P explicitly or implicitly authorizes A to act on its behalf. (Cargill, Humble Oil)
Third party has reason to believe that A had authority to act on P's behalf. (NO: White v. Thomas)
Contract is within the usual scope of authority of A of the same type, even without authority from P. (Gallant Insurance)
 









 
 
T's Remedies: Estoppel (2.05) Implied warrant of authority (6.10)