What is an act or engagement on behalf of a state, by an agent not specially authorized for the purpose, or by one who exceeds the limits of authority called?
sponsion — (Internat. Law) An act or engagement on behalf of a state, by an agent not specially authorized for the purpose, or by one who exceeds the limits of authority. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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