Trice v. Comstock

U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit · Decided 1903-03-24

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SANBORN, Circuit Judge (after stating the case as above, delivered the opinion of the court). For reasons of public policy, founded in a profound knowledge of the human intellect and of the motives that inspire the actions of men, the law peremptorily forbids every one who, in a fiduciary relation, has acquired information concerning or interest in the business or property of his correlate from using that knowledge or interest t…

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