An agent may not dispute his principal's title, except in such cases where legal proceedings, at the instance of others, shall have been commenced against him.
(Orig. Code 1863, § 2166; Code 1868, § 2162; Code 1873, § 2188; Code 1882, § 2188; Civil Code 1895, § 3012; Civil Code 1910, § 3584; Code 1933, § 4-206.)
RESEARCH REFERENCES
Am. Jur. 2d.
- 3 Am. Jur. 2d, Agency, § 198 et seq.
C.J.S.- 2A C.J.S., Agency, § 267.
ALR.
- Liability of one who signs commercial paper in blank to be used for his own benefit where it is wrongfully used by an agent or employee, 43 A.L.R. 198.