Wise v. Mohawk Rubber Co.

1. Where one holds another out as his special agent, the principal is bound by the agent’s apparent authority to do the particular thing thus authorized, as well as to d'o any and all things usual and necessary, and to employ all usual and necessary means that may be reasonably required, in the due, proper, and ordinary performance of the particular purpose of the appointment. Civil Code (1910), § 3595; Bass Co. v. Granite City Co., 119 Ga. 124 (45 S. E. 980) ; Raleigh &c. Railroad Co. v. Pullman Co., 122 Ga. 700, 705, (50 S .E. 1008). But a person dealing with such an agent takes the risk as…