Jurek v. Thompson

How courts have described this case

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• holding that a principal \retains some right of control\ over an agent
• stating that the parties in a principal–agent relationship “are in a fiduciary relationship and the principal retains some right of control”
• rejecting jury's finding of agency where evidence of \defendant's right of control * * * is totally lacking\
• rejecting jury’s finding of agency where evidence of “defendant’s right of control * * ⅜ is totally lacking”
• no agency relationship absent, inter alia, manifestation of alleged agent’s consent to act as an agent
• agency requires persuasive evidence of affirmative manifestation of control or fiduciary relationship

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).