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· 7/1/1854

Remington v. Morris

Citations

  • 2 Grant 457

How courts have described this case

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  • discussing certain circumstances, distinguished in Chelsea Industries, 389 Mass, at 12-16, where “requiring [disloyal employees] to surrender [their] compensation . . . would, in effect, be imposing ... a penalty disproportionately harsh under all the circumstances”
  • “[A] fiduciary who has been guilty of breach of trust should be required to surrender his compensation”
  • corporate director who breached fiduciary obligation is bound to make restitution of any resulting profit gained
  • as treasurer and assistant treasurer of company, defendants had duty to protect company's finances and disburse them as directed by president or directors

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Judges: Black

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