Does a fiduciary obligation to act on behalf of and for the benefit of another party constitute a joint venture, partnership, or agency?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from McMillin v. Eare, B298990 (Cal. App. 2021):

[6] [E]xamples of relationships that impose a fiduciary obligation to act on behalf of and for the benefit of another are a joint venture, a partnership, or an agency.' (Cleveland v. Johnson (2012) 209 Cal.App.4th 1315, 1339.)

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