Contract Law - Crown's liability on contracts

What this page is about: Crown's liability on contracts

A petition of right formerly lay at the instance of a subject in the event of a breach by the Crown of a contract entered into with the subject by a person having authority to contract on behalf of the Crown1; in such an event the subject is now entitled to bring an action for breach of contract2.

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1170. Contracts made by an employee under express authority
1171. When authority is implied
1172. Estoppel
1173. Ratification
1174. Employer's conduct
1175. Apparent scope of employee's authority
1176. Nature of contract and circumstances of employment
1177. Nature of employer's business
1178. Notice of determination of authority
1179. Employer under disability
1180. Employer a minor
1181. Employer suffering from mental disorder
1182. Corporations
1183. Liability of trustees and personal representatives for employees' acts