Commonwealth v. Ross (Lawyers Weekly No. 11-133-17)
Negligent operation conviction affirmed where defendant exceeded speed limit on residential road at night with evidence of intoxication and dangerous conditions.
Negligent operation conviction affirmed where defendant exceeded speed limit on residential road at night with evidence of intoxication and dangerous conditions.
Attorney's loan agent lacked apparent authority to bind attorney regarding unsecured side loan; agent's knowledge not imputable to principal without proper agency relationship.
Private lender liable for agent's unauthorized side loan when lender's conduct caused borrower to reasonably believe agent had authority to bind principal.