Cap. 16 Art. 1016Caseswherehigher standard of diligence is required.

The provisions of the last preceding article shall be applied with greater strictness in the following cases:

(a) where the agent has intermeddled with the business, notwithstanding the prohibition of the party interested;

(b) where, by reason of his intermeddling, the business was not undertaken by a more competent person;

(c) where the agent himself did not possess the requisite skill.