Twin-Lick Oil Co. v. Marbury

How courts have described this case

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• recognizing the traditional ability of the law to regulate fiduciary relationships as a doctrine founded on “the soundest morality”
• noting “many instances in which two phrases with the like conjunction between them have been used to designate the same thing,” a construction “obviously done to make clear and certain the meaning of the legislature, and to leave no room for doubt upon, the subject”
• noting “many instances in which two phrases with the like conjunction between them have been used to designate the same thing,” a construction “obviously done to make clear and certain the meaning of the legislature, and to leave no room for doubt upon the subject”
• “The law is clear that a corporate officer and director has a fiduciary duty to the corporation itself as well as the stockholders in general.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).