A relationship characterized by trust and confidence giving rise to duties of good faith, loyalty, and honesty.
It is a relationship of trust in which one is legally required to act in the best interest of a beneficiary or a minor.
A relationship in which one party places a special confidence or trust in another and in which the law thereby implies upon the latter a duty to act in good faith and in the best interests of the former.
A relationship in which one party (the fiduciary) must act in good faith and with due regard to the best interests of the other party or parties. For example, directors and officers have a fiduciary relationship to the corporation.
A fiduciary relationship exists when a person claims to act in the best interests of, or in behalf of, another, and the other accepts that trust.
a relationship between a person in a position of special power and responsibility (the fiduciary) and the person for whose benefit the fiduciary acts
The Trustee serves in a fiduciary relationship to the beneficiary of the trust. The Trustee, as a fiduciary, must act with strict honesty and candor and solely in the interest of the beneficiary. A personal representative and the agent appointed under your power of attorney stand in a fiduciary capacity.
A relationship based on trust and mutual confidence; a fiduciary is a trustee, a person who possesses rights and powers to be exercised for the benefit of another person.
A relationship of trust and confidence between principal and agent; lawyer and client; doctor and patient, etc.
the relationship between a trustee, beneficiaries, and property held in trust.
A relationship of trust and confidence between two people in which one person (the fiduciary) holds much more power, knowledge or skill than the other and is, therefore, held by the law to a higher standard of conduct.
A relationship in which one party (the fiduciary) must act in good faith and with due regard to the best interests of the other party or parties. One founded on trust or confidence reposed by one person in the integrity and fidelity of another. Examples of fiduciary relations are those existing between attorney and client, guardian and ward, principal and agent, executor and heir, trustee and cestui que trust, landlord and tenant, etc.
A relationship of trust and confidence, as between trustee and beneficiary, attorney and client or principal and agent.
A relationship of trust and confidence, as between principal and agent, trustee and beneficiary, attorney and client
A special relationship in which one party, the fiduciary, owes heightened duties of good faith and responsibility to the other party.
A relationship in which an individual, corporation or association (fiduciary) manage assets for another person (principal) beneficial to his/her interests.