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It is unquestionably the general rule of our law that an [[undisclosed principal]], when subsequently discovered, may, at the election of the other party, if exercised within a reasonable time, be held upon all simple [[non-negotiable]] contracts made in his behalf by his duly authorized {{tag|agent}}, although the contract was originally made with the {{tag|agent}} in entire ignorance of the {{tag|principal}}. | ''It is unquestionably the general rule of our law that an [[undisclosed principal]], when subsequently discovered, may, at the election of the other party, if exercised within a reasonable time, be held upon all simple [[non-negotiable]] contracts made in his behalf by his duly authorized {{tag|agent}}, although the contract was originally made with the {{tag|agent}} in entire ignorance of the {{tag|principal}}.'' | ||
::Mechem on Agency, 2nd Ed., § 1731 }} | ::Mechem on Agency, 2nd Ed., § 1731 }} | ||