As a fiduciary to the principal
an agent must act in the best interest of the principal
An agent
must refrain from competing or acting adversely to the principal unless the principal knows
Under the statue of frauds an agreement
a contract that can be completed within a year does not have to be in writing
To have an agency coupled with interest
the agent must have property interest or security interest
In all agency relationships (except agency coupled with interest)
the principal has the power to dismiss an agent
The principal
does not owe a fiduciary duty to the agent
A contract between agent and principal
is not required