§ 19-17 Contract - Ratification

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§ 19-17 Contract - Ratification

Ratification has occurred upon the finding of the following three elements:

(1) acceptance by the principal of the benefits of the agent's acts;
(2) full knowledge of the facts; and
(3) circumstances or an affirmative election indicating an intention to adopt the unauthorized arrangements.
See Lincoln v. Aetna

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