fiduciary shield doctrine
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fiduciary shield doctrine n: a doctrine barring a state from exercising personal jurisdiction over a nonresident defendant as an individual if the acts for which the defendant is being sued were performed in his or her capacity as a corporate agent or employee
Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law.
Merriam-Webster.
1996.
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