KATZ, J.
In this certified appeal we must decide whether, when breach of a fiduciary duty has been alleged, the burden to prove fair dealing by clear and convincing evidence shifts to the defendant in cases that do not involve claims of fraud, self-dealing or conflict of interest. We conclude that unless the allegation involves such claims, the burden does not shift.
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