TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government Enacted1872

Contract Act, 1872 Section 195

AGENT'S DUTY IN NAMING SUCH PERSON In selecting such agent for his principal, an agent is bound to exercise the same

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SECTION 195: AGENT'S DUTY IN NAMING SUCH PERSON In selecting such agent for his principal, an agent is bound to exercise the same amount of discretion as a man of ordinary prudence would exercise in his own case; and, if he does this, he is not responsible to the principal for the acts or negligence of the agent so selected.