BUSINESS ORGANIZATION 1

2C-JD5, 10am – 1pm (Sunday)

Room P308, PSB

AGENCY OUTLINE for THIRD SESSION

A. Distinguish General Agency and Agency Couched in General Terms

a. As to Scope: General Agency
Article 1876
Dominion Insurance v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 129919, Feb 6, 2002

b. As to Authority: Agency Couched in General Terms

Article 1877

B. Distinguish Special Agency and Agency Couched in Specific Terms

a. As to Scope: Special Agency
Article 1876
b. As to Authority: Special Power of Attorney
- When is a special power of attorney necessary?
i. Transaction Covered
Article 1878
Veloso vs. CA, G.R. No. 102737, Aug. 21, 1996
Lim Pin vs. Liao Tan, G.R. No. L-47740, July 20,1982
ii. Effect of Absence of Specific Authorization
Duñgo vs. Lopena G.R. No. L-18377, Dec. 29, 1962
Vicente cs. Geraldez, L- 32473, July 31, 1973
Cosmic Lumber vs. CA, G.R. No. 114311, Nov. 29, 1996
Mercado vs. Allied Banking Corp., G.R. No. 171460, July 27, 2007
iii. Effect of Specific Authorization
BPI vs. De Coster, G.R. No.23181, Mar. 16, 1925
 PNB vs. Sta Maria, G.R. No.L-24765, Aug. 29,1969
Insular Drug vs. PNB, G.R. No. 38816, Nov. 3, 1933
Hodges vs. Salas, G.R. No. L-42958, Oct. 21, 1936
Veloso vs. CA, G.R. No.102737, Aug. 21, 1996
Bravo-Guerrero vs. Bravo, G.R. No. 152658, July 29, 2005

C. Clarifying the Terms

Siasat vs. IAC, G.R. No. L-67889, Oct. 10, 1985

D. Acts that may be / may not be delegated to agents

E. Knowledge of agent imputed to principal
Exceptions
F. Kinds of Agency (Article 1869)
G. Acceptance of Agency (Articles 1870, 1871 and 1872)
H. Informing other people of the Existence of the Agency (Article 1873)