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pays the workers salary or wages, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn. (a) in relation to contract labour, the principal employer, and (b) in relation to other labour, the person who has the ultimate control over the affairs

Through an agent

Through an agent, means where a contract is made by an agent, the latter purports to bind his principal, but where the contract is made through an agent, the meaning is that the terms of the contract

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Broker

charter-parties. By custom or usage brokers may become personally liable on contracts made by them on behalf of principals where the principal's name is not disclosed at the time of contract, see Pike v. Ongley, (1887) 18

Necessaries

the part of the husband to the contract, and renders him liable upon it. Under the law of principal and agent, necessaries are a question of fact in the particular circumstances of the case. The mandate may

Multimodal transport operator

multimodal transport contract on his own behalf or through another person acting on his behalf. (ii) acts as principal, and not as an agent either of the consignor or of the carrier participating in the multimodal transportation,

Common

no deed or instrument in writing which proves the original contract or agreement. It differs from a rent, principally in freedom of enjoyment on the one hand, and in freedom from obligation on the other; which the

Surety and guarantor

of suretyship there is but one contract; and surety is bound by the same agreement which binds his principal, while in case of guaranty there are two contracts and guarantor is bound by independent undertaking, Amulya Lal

Fide-jussor

Fide-jussor, a surety, or one that obliges himself in the same contract with a principal, for the greater security of the creditor or stipulator, Civ. Law. A guarantor; a person; who becomes bound

Authority

s. 2(a)] Means the right or permission to act legally on another's behalf; the power delegated by a principal to an agent e.g. authority to sign the contract, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 127. Means a

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