case that there was any express ratification, but it was urged that ratification should be implied from plaintiff's letters and conduct after ... shares had been purchased. Now ratification implies an intention to ratify on the part of the principal; and any act of his can be relied
within a
reasonable time, it must be presumed that there was implied ratification.
25.Relying upon the aforesaid judgments, the learned counsel ... implied. Section 187 of the
Contract Act defines express or implied authority. The said provisions reads
as follows:-
"187. Definitions of express and implied
conduct may ratify such acts. This is what is called as implied ratification. Accepting the results and benefits of the agent's acts ... borrowed has gone into the coffers of the principal, the law implies a promise to repay. In that connection it was further observed that there
pause to consider whether there was any express or implied ratification by defendant 1 and whether such ratification has cured the defect. In the first ... within a reasonable time, it must be presumed that there was implied ratification: Lakshmanan Chetty v. Chidambaram Chetty
whole contract and ratifying it. The effect of such express and implied ratification is that it is as if they had been performed ... they had been performed by his authority. Ratification can be express or implied from conduct and it will be held adopted throughout. Ratification, if effective
person as to acts done for him without his authority Effect of ratification Where acts are done by one person on behalf of another ... been performed by his authority.
197. Ratification may be expressed or implied Ratification may be expressed or may be implied in the conduct
defendant/2nd appellant by 1st
defendant/1st appellant amounts to implied ratification of the acts of the 1st
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India') for the
proposition that there can be express or implied ratification of
the execution of pleadings on behalf of a company and that ... attorney if the Court was of the
view that ratification could not be implied. In effect, the Court
concluded that injustice should not be caused
suit by the Director
himself is nothing, but an implied ratification of the Company. Therefore,
we are of the firm view that, at the appellate
represent the Trust and give evidence in the said suit would impliedly amount
to ratifying the signing and verifying of the plaint ... finding in the
Courts below, having held that there is an implied ratification of the actions of
the authorised representative of the plaintiff