duty to communicate

duty to communicate
An agent's duty to make a full disclosure to his principal of all material facts relevant to the agency; to make a prompt, full, and frank disclosure and account to the principal of all matters concerning the agency; to give the principal any information that the latter would desire to have and which can be communicated to him without violating a superior duty to a third person. 3 Am J2d Agency § 200. The duty to communicate criminatory matter to a person having a corresponding interest or duty, not confined to legal duties which may be enforced by indictment, action, or mandamus, but including moral and social duties of imperfect obligation as well. Harrison v Bush, 5 Ellis & Blackburn (Eng) 344.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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