POA authority is limited to only what is granted

Carl DeSouza had executed a general power of attorney appointing his father Dr. DJ DeSouza as his constituted attorney. The father approached Bank of Baroda, Margao branch, to open a joint account along with his son, and sign on his son's behalf. But the bank refused to consider the power of attorney valid to open an account.

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