Uhlen told Bixby that he had been appointed by Green to sell Green's car, and Bixby agreed to buy it. Uhlen was in fact not Green's agent. If Green refuses to sell the car to Bixby, Bixby can sue

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Bixby can sue Uhlen for breach of contract because Uhlen misrepresented himself as Green's agent when he was not, leading to a breach of the agreement made with Bixby based on that misrepresentation. Green cannot be held liable for a contract he did not authorize.

Uhlen Told Bixby That He Had Been Appointed by Green