Where equitable compensation for breach of fiduciary duty is calculated by reference to profit earned by a venture operated in breach, the contributions and entitlements of innocent third parties whose participation was necessary to the venture must be deducted as expenses before the profit is divided between the wrongdoers and the injured parties. This entitlement to deduction does not depend on any prior agreement about the third party's share but on the actual arrangements of the venture as conducted.
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