ostensible agency
- A legal principle where a person behaves as or gives the impression of being an agent for another, creating the belief in third parties that they are legally represented
- At first glance, it appeared to be a clear case of ostensible agency, due to how the two parties interacted.
- The company denied responsibility, stating that any actions taken were under an ostensible agency, not a formal one.
- By acting on behalf of the owner of the property, he might have inadvertently created an ostensible agency, thus complicating the legal proceedings.
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