In Los Angeles in 1973, one Leonor Pendleton was fired for "incompetence, insubordination and failure to comply with job instructions" after refusing to make coffee.

1973年，在洛杉矶，一名秘书因为拒绝泡咖啡，而被公司以“缺乏能力、不服从上级指示、未能按指示完成工作”为由辞退了。

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Alvaro became president of the company, owned a 25.1% stake and controlled another 25% on behalf of Maria Leonor.

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Later that year Alvaro exercised his power of attorney and purchased Maria Leonor's share in Fruit Shippers for an undisclosed sum.

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The judge said Alvaro's use of power of attorney to purchase Maria Leonor's shares would have undoubtedly raised "interesting questions" about his role as a fiduciary under English law.

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