Dinkler Management Corp. v. Stein

Jordan, Judge.

“It is well established under the common law that, where an agent wishes to avoid personal liability, the duty is on him to disclose his agency, and not on the party with whom he deals to discover it, and one who performs personal services at the request of the agent, who fails to disclose his principal for whom the request is made, may recover from the agent, where he so elects, or he may proceed against the principal, when made known, should he not elect to proceed against the agent.” Roberts v. Burnette, 72 Ga. App. 775, 777 (35 SE2d 201). The party with whom an agent…