Without Brown's knowledge,Jones,who frequently purchased lumber on Brown's behalf,purchased a large quantity of plywood from Smith as agent for Brown.Jones later advised Brown of the purchase.
-If Brown had died,Jones would be liable to Smith on the basis of Jones's implied warranty that he had authority to negotiate the contract on behalf of a principal that existed.

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Jones acted as Brown's agent in the purchase of plywood and therefore impliedly warranted that he had authority to negotiate the contract on behalf of Brown. If Brown had died, Jones would be liable to Smith for any breach of this implied warranty.

Without Brown's Knowledge,Jones,who Frequently Purchased Lumber on Brown's Behalf,purchased a Large