Skill and diligence required from agent

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....act with reasonable diligence, and to use such skill as he possesses; and to make compensation to his principal in respect of the direct consequences of his own neglect, want of skill or misconduct, but not in respect of loss or damage which are indirectly or remotely caused by such neglect, want of skill or misconduct. Illustrations (a) A, a merchant in 'Calcutta, has an agent, B, in London, to....