Agent-Trustee Loyalty Obligation Standard (General Duty of Fair Dealing)
Rs · Resource
Individual
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/126#Agent-Trustee_Loyalty_Obligation_Standard_General_Duty_of_Fair_Dealing
Properties
Instance of
Agent-TrusteeLoyaltyObligationStandard
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#Agent-TrusteeLoyaltyObligationStandard
Confidence
0.88
Created by
NSPE Board of Ethical Review (interpretive standard derived from Code Section II.4 and Black's Law Dictionary)
Document title
Professional Standard: Engineer's General Duty of Loyalty and Fair Dealing as Faithful Agent/Trustee
Importance
high
Used by
Board of Ethical Review in balancing Engineer B's competing duties
Used in context
Establishes the countervailing obligation that Engineer B, as faithful agent/trustee, had a duty to carry out the client's transaction in the manner most beneficial to the client, not to neglect client interests for personal advantage; used to weigh against the notification obligation
Version
Applied in this case
Source Evidence
Source text
the general duty of loyalty and fair dealing denotes that a person has the duty of carrying out a transaction, in which he and another person are interested, in such manner as will be most for the benefit of the latter, and not in such a way that he himself might be tempted, for the sake of his personal advantage, to neglect the interests of the other.
Text references
the general duty of loyalty and fair dealing denotes that a person has the duty of carrying out a transaction, in which he and another person are interested, in such manner as will be most for the benefit of the latter, and not in such a way that he himself might be tempted, for the sake of his personal advantage, to neglect the interests of the other.
TTL
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proeth:sourcetext "the general duty of loyalty and fair dealing denotes that a person has the duty of carrying out a transaction, in which he and another person are interested, in such manner as will be most for the benefit of the latter, and not in such a way that he himself might be tempted, for the sake of his personal advantage, to neglect the interests of the other." ;
proeth:textreferences "the general duty of loyalty and fair dealing denotes that a person has the duty of carrying out a transaction, in which he and another person are interested, in such manner as will be most for the benefit of the latter, and not in such a way that he himself might be tempted, for the sake of his personal advantage, to neglect the interests of the other." ;
proeth:usedby "Board of Ethical Review in balancing Engineer B's competing duties" ;
proeth:usedincontext "Establishes the countervailing obligation that Engineer B, as faithful agent/trustee, had a duty to carry out the client's transaction in the manner most beneficial to the client, not to neglect client interests for personal advantage; used to weigh against the notification obligation" ;
proeth:version "Applied in this case" ;
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prov:generatedAtTime "2026-03-01T10:31:55.142176"^^xsd:dateTime ;
prov:wasGeneratedBy "ProEthica Case 126 Extraction" .
Metadata
Extraction details
Discovered in case
126
Discovered in pass
1
Discovered in section
discussion
First discovered
2026-03-01T10:11:05.176661+00:00
First case
126
Generated
2026-03-01T10:11:05.176661+00:00
Attributed to
Case 126 Extraction
Generated
2026-03-01T10:31:55.142176
Generated by
ProEthica Case 126 Extraction