Fiduciary duties Flashcards

1
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Three duties agents owe to principals

A

1) duty to exercise reasonable care
2) duty to obey reasonable instructions
3) duty of loyalty

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Three standards of duty of loyalty?

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1) agent cannot usurp business opportunity
2) agent cannot take in secret profits
3) agent cannot compete in competing business with principal

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3
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How can agent cure usurping of business opportunity?

A

If he discloses conflict to principal

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4
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Example of agent competing in business with principal?

A

Leaving principal and taking customer list with him

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