Indian Contract Act : Compensation to agent for injury caused by principal'sneglect Indian Bare Acts :

Indian Contract Act,1872

Act No : 9

Section : Compensation to agent for injury caused by principal'sneglect

225.Compensation to agent for injury caused by principal's neglect.-The principal must make compensation to his agent in respect of injury2* caused to such agent by the principal's neglect or want of skill. Illustration A employs B as a bricklayer in building a house, and puts up the scaffolding himself. The scaffolding is unskilfully put up, and B is in consequence hurt. A must make compensation to B. Effect of agency on contracts with third persons