The rule that a company director may not have an interest in a contract with the company applies even if if he is only acting as an agent for another.
(1881) 30 WR 123
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Newgate Stud Company, Newgate Stud Farm Llc v Penfold, Penfold Bloodstock Limited ChD 21-Dec-2004
The claimants sought damages from the defendant. He had been employed to manage their horse-racing activities, and it was alleged that he had made secret profits. The defendant denied any dishonesty, saying all matters were known to the deceased . .
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Company, Agency
Updated: 27 December 2021; Ref: scu.220727