Where a Person Who Is Really Acting as Agent for Another

question 30

Multiple Choice

Where a person who is really acting as agent for another does not tell this to a third party and enters into a contract with the third party,the third party

• A)can only sue the agent,whether or not the principal is disclosed.
• B)must decide whether to sue the agent or the principal.
• C)can argue a mistake rendering the contract voidable at the third party's option.
• D)can only sue the undisclosed principal,but not the agent.
• E)must attempt to limit its losses by rescinding the contract.

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