Agency, Partnership and the LLC: The Law of Unincorporated Business Enterprises, Cases, Materials, Problems (2015 Loose-leaf version)

The agency relationship : the ambiguous principal problem : subagency -- Rights and duties between principal and agent -- Vicarious tort liability -- Contractual powers of agents -- Fraudulent acts of agents -- The undisclosed principal -- Liability of the agent to third persons -- The doctrine of ratification -- Notice and notification : imputed knowledge -- Termination of the agency relationship -- The creation of a partnership -- The operation of a partnership -- Dissociation of a partner and dissolution of a partnership -- The limited partnership -- The limited liability company. The Ninth Edition of Agency, Partnership and the LLC: The Law of Unincorporated Business Enterprises, Cases, Materials, Problems seeks to incorporate developments in the law of agency and unincorporated business entities since publication of the Eighth Edition in 2011. The courts have considered many issues arising under the revised general and limited partnership acts as well as the limited liability company acts and the most important of those cases have been included. Significant developments have occurred in relation to limited liability companies, where the courts have decided numerous cases in the past several years. Each chapter contains several Notes sections, to help the reader understand the immediate issue at hand, and ends with a set of Problems geared to helping the reader bring the chapter together. The eBook versions of this title feature links to Lexis Advance for further legal research options.