Council committee holds hearing after Eyewitness News report Jul 24, 2008
We should be able to rely on the documents provided by the people with apparent authority to us, Head said. And when, at last moment, when people have been potentially caught with their pants down they are changing documents and lists. (WWLTV.com, LA)
N.Y. Court Upholds Agreement That Gave Firm Tech Company Stock as Fee Jun 20, 2008
But the 1st Department unanimously reversed Thursday, ruling that Star's "apparent authority" to enter into the deal with Goldston & Schwab rendered any discussion of his actual authority to do so irrelevant and immaterial. "Even where an officer acts to the detriment of corporate interests, the law imposes no duty on a third-party who deals with the corporation to inquire into its employee's actual authority," the panel of Justices Peter Tom, John T. Buckley, John W. Sweeny and Karla Moskowitz... (Law.com)
How Moqtada al-Sadr Won in Basra Apr 1, 2008
That apparent authority is in marked contrast to the weakness of Iraq's prime minister, Nouri al-Maliki. He traveled south to Basra with his security ministers to supervise the operation personally. (Time.com)
Culture in 2008 Dec 29, 2007
(If I had, I might be able to talk about the other books I haven't read in this column with more apparent authority. Still, the French press rather liked it: it's not as cynical, said the reviewer for Le Monde, as the title makes it seem, but a seriously playful meditation on how our desires and dreams intersect with the world of books. (Guardian Unlimited -- Books)
Wisconsin State Fair Park Board Adopts Resolution to Address Ethical Behavior, Conflicts of Interest Sep 21, 2007
6) Employees and certain members of their family shall not be allowed to own or exhibit any animals or articles in any competition or competitive event in which the employee is involved in either the management (defined as having a role in determining eligibility of entries or having direct or apparent authority over those that determine eligibility) or judging (defined as having a role in the selection of a judge, actual judging, the appeals process after judging is complete or having direct or... (Agri-View, WI)
Neighboring powers to meet with Abbas Jun 22, 2007
Hamas leaders will be excluded from the four-way meeting, which is designed to show Arab and Israeli support for Abbas, a leader of the secular Fatah party, and other moderate Palestinians now running a government in the West Bank that has no apparent authority in Gaza. The political separation of Gaza, an impoverished coastal strip that borders Egypt, from the West Bank, a more prosperous territory adjacent to Jordan, has troubled the leaders of the two neighbors -- the only Arab countries that... (Boston Globe)
Harriman blasted in state audit Mar 11, 2007
he city charter provides no apparent authority for the recreation department director to open or control any city accounts, the audit states. Harriman Parks and Recreation Director Darrell rack Langley said the money from gate and concessions went toward the fund. (Kingston Roane County News, TN)
Unauthorized diplomacy (David Limbaugh) Dec 22, 2006
To the contrary, such credentials enhance his apparent authority and make his actions more damaging. Others may defend Mr. Nelson's trip, saying he was not holding himself out as having any actual authority but simply wanted to open a dialogue between our two nations. (Washington Times, DC)
MALPRACTICE LAWSUIT: Justice delayed, denied Nov 13, 2006
"We recognize that Davidson's unforeseeable, criminal, and wrongful conduct deprived LaBeaux of her day in court. However, given the narrow facts of this case, we must conclude that Davidson had apparent authority to bind LaBeaux to this settlement.". The three-judge Supreme Court panel included Chief Justice Nancy Becker and justices Michael Douglas and Ron Parraguire. (Las Vegas Review-Journal -- Nevada News)
Klemesrud calls for grand jury to look into Marzen allegations Oct 31, 2006
4, by virtue of the apparent authority of the attorney over the client, or the client s lack of capacity to consent at the time sexual activity was initiated. At the same time, if someone attempted to blackmail Mr. Marzen into withdrawing from the election, a totally different crime was committed, said Klemesrud. (Charles City Press, IO)
Read Entire Story... Jul 27, 2006
The complaint filed by CREW said newspaper accounts "provide compelling evidence that Ms. Unruh was lobbying in her role as the president of NAC and Alpha Center, rather than in her personal capacity. Because she held actual and apparent authority as president of the organizations, and was paid a significant salary by both, it is reasonable to conclude that she was being compensated by the organizations for the lobbying activity.". 2006 Web Site Contact: Debbie Renner. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Conviction Reinstated of IRS Analyst Who Threatened Arresting Officers With Audits May 9, 2006
"They knew only that she was an employee of the IRS. To them she was authorized to speak as a representative of her agency. Her oppressive conduct was indeed made possible by her perceived ability to invoke the real or apparent authority of her department.". The judge noted that the circuit had held in United States v. Stern, 418 F.2d 198 (1969), that 7214 "imposes sanctions on revenue agents for departures from the high standards of conduct demanded by those holding that office.". (Law.com)
Soares apologizes to county jurist Mar 8, 2006
"Mr. Spitzberg, you came into this conference on the 30th (of January) with the apparent authority of your employer, Mr. Soares, and you asked me to recuse myself because of personal bias, that I'm a Democrat, that I must know the defendant because I referred to him by his media name of 'Jamie' Gilkey instead of his legal name of James D. Gilkey," Herrick said, according to the transcript. "You accused me by implication of illegal and unethical conduct, in fact, criminal conduct, something that... (Albany Times Union)
Does an E-Mail Ending in a Company's Domain Name Cloak the Sender with Apparent Authority? Feb 10, 2006
ContractsProf Blog: Does an E-Mail Ending in a Company's Domain Name Cloak the Sender with Apparent Authority ... Does an E-Mail Ending in a Company's Domain Name Cloak the Sender with Apparent Authority ... Thus, the issue was whether Arillotta had apparent authority to act on behalf of Recovery. (Blawg -- Business Law)
