Contracts - Particular parties - Principal and agent - Creation of relationship of agency - Authority of agents - Construction and extent of authority - Other cases - Whether general common law rule ousted by terms of statute.
Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988 (Tas), s81A(1).
J M Christie v Permewan, Wright & Co Ltd [1904] HCA 35; (1904) 1 CLR 693, applied.
Vincent v Johnstone Shire Council (1995) 89 LGERA 382; R v Justices of Kent (1873) LR 8 QB 305; Jackson & Co v Napper (1887) 35 Ch D 162, followed.