Question

Differenciate between Agent and Servent.

Answer 1

• agent is bound to follow all the lawful instructions of the principal but he is not subject to the direct control and supervision of the principal. A servant acts under the direct control and supervision of his employer and is bound to follow all reasonable orders given to him in the course of his employmen

Answer 2

Explanation:

An agent has an authority to create contractual relationship between the principal and a third party. A servant has no authority to create contractual relationship between the principal and a third party. ... A principal is liable for only those acts which are within the scope of the authority given to the agent.