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Apparent authority is the power of an agent to act on behalf of a principal, even though not expressly or impliedly granted. This power arises only if a third party reasonably infers, from the principal's conduct, that the principal granted...

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Congress enacted the Clean Air Act (“CAA”) in 1970, including what is now § 7412, to address issue of air pollution, focusing on reducing hazardous air pollutants (“HAPs”). See White Stallion Energy Center, LLC v. EPA, 748 F.3d 1222, 1229–30 (2014)....

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Respondeat superior refers to the legal doctrine generally used in tort law. Under the doctrine of respondeat superior, the employer or a principal could be held vicariously liable for an unlawful or unjust act of an employee or an agent. For...

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[Question(s) presented][Issue(s)][Facts][Discussion][Analysis] Issue

May a hospital challenge a reimbursement payment outside of the legal filing deadline because of fairness concerns?

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In the early...