When the principal-agent relationship is not contractual, the agent has no right to specific performance.

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Specific performance is the right to compel the other party to fulfill their contractual obligations. In a non-contractual principal-agent relationship, there is no explicit agreement outlining specific obligations, therefore the agent has no right to demand specific performance from the principal.

When the Principal-Agent Relationship Is Not Contractual, the Agent Has