If a ticket seller who is engaged as the agent of a production company (principal) sells some of the tickets at a higher price than the production company sets and pockets the difference, can the production company recover some of that money?
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Subject to their contract, all earnings of an agent (employee or otherwise), belong to the principal. This is a well established common law principle dating back to the 18th century.
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