undisclosed principal

A principal whose identity is kept secret by the agent; a principal for whom the other party has no notice that the agent is acting.

• An undisclosed principal and the agent are both liable on a contract entered into by the agent with the principal’s authority. [Cases: Principal and Agent 138–146. C.J.S. Agency §§ 166, 369–371, 385, 387–388, 393, 412–419, 448–451.]

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译者妍妍，毕业于亚洲顶尖的高级翻译学院，擅长翻译各种与科技、媒体和电信（TMT）相关的法律文件。