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A horse sent by rail was not taken delivery at the destination. The Station Master had to feed the horse. The Station Master becomes an _____ and hence the owner shall compensate him.

A

Agent by necessity

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B

Agent by operation of law

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Agent by holding out

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D

Agent by ratification

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Solution

The correct option is A Agent by necessity
Agency by necessity is an agency created by an emergency arising from a situation making it necessary or proper for the agent to act without receiving the sanction or authorization of the principal, in order to prevent harm to the principal.

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