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When parents have led a merchant to believe that their infant child is acting as their agent, the parents are liable.

Merchant

A person or company engaged in the business of selling goods or services.

Agent

An individual or entity authorized to act on behalf of another (known as the principal) in dealings with third parties.

Infant

An infant refers to a very young child or baby, often defined legally as a person under a certain age, typically under one year old, but the term can extend to younger children in different contexts.

  • Understand the legal liabilities of parents and guardians in contracts.
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Chris PotempaNov 13, 2024
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