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Section 2141
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2141. The mandatary is accountable for the acts of the person he has appointed without authorization as his substitute as if he had performed them himself; where he was authorized to make such a substitution, he is accountable only for the care with which he selected his substitute and gave him instructions.
In all cases, the mandator has a direct action against the person appointed by the mandatary as his substitute.
2141. The mandatary is accountable for the acts of the person he has appointed without authorization as his substitute as if he had performed them in person; where he was authorized to make such an appointment, he is accountable only for the care with which he selected his substitute and gave him instructions.
In any case, the mandator has a direct action against the person appointed by the mandatary as his substitute.
