Miller v. Chatsworth Savings Bank

The logic and law of this case are found in the answers to these questions: First, was the defendant-bank the agent of the plaintiff in the instant transaction? Second, did the defendant-bank act contrary to and in violation of the directions given it by the plaintiff in the- investment of her money? Third, did the plaintiff, by her subsequent acts and conduct, ratify the transaction of negotiation and bargaining on the part of the defendant? •

The relation of agency is the consensual relation existing between two- persons by virtue of which one of them is to- aet for and on behalf of the…