Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Anscheinsvollmacht

English translation:

ostensible / apparent authority / agency by estoppel

Added to glossary by Elizabeth Niklewska
Dec 2, 2002 21:21
21 yrs ago
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German term

Anscheinsvollmacht

German to English Law/Patents Law: Contract(s) Contract
Der Auftragnehmer stellt den Auftraggeber von allen Anspruechen frei, die bei vertragswidrigem Verhalten nach den Grundsaetzen der Anscheinsvollmacht entstehen koennte.

Proposed translations

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apparent (or ostensible) authority / authority (or power of attorney by estoppel

according to Dietl/Lorenz

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Note added at 2002-12-02 21:38:33 (GMT)
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\"A principal who does not know of the conduct of an apparent but unauthorized agent is not excused from liabilityif, in exercising due care, he could have known and prevented such conduct\"
Peer comment(s):

agree swisstell
1 min
thanks, love that Dietl/Lorenz, if wasn't so damn expensive!
agree Kaiya J. Diannen : finally found it, too, I would go with 'ostensible'
7 mins
I would too, ostensibily
agree lauravienna
48 mins
agree Ron Stelter
20 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks there are several Net entries with ostensible / apparent authority / agency by estoppel (not power of attorney by estoppel) Thank you very much for your help"
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