alleryStart learning →B may sell A's land to repay his own debts. A's death or insanity
Aends the authority
Bmakes B a trustee
Cmakes the sale void
Dleaves it unterminated
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. leaves it unterminated
Because B has an interest in the subject-matter, the agency cannot be ended by revocation, death or insanity of the principal.
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