Chapter 7 Tortious Interference With Contracts or Business Relationships

Index

• Section 7.1 Introduction
• Section 7.2 Contract or Valid Business Relationship or Expectancy
• Section 7.3 Valid Contract
• Section 7.4 Valid Business Relationship or Expectancy
• Section 7.5 Defendant’s Knowledge of Contract or Relationship
• Section 7.6 Knowledge Established Even if Defendant Mistakenly Believes Contract Is Unenforceable
• Section 7.7 Inadmissible Evidence Insufficient to Establish Knowledge
• Section 7.8 Defendant’s Intentional Interference Without Justification
• Section 7.9 Improper Means" Defined
• Section 7.10 Courts Find Tortious Interference Justified in Limited Circumstances
• Section 7.11 Damages
• Section 7.12 Defenses—Competition and Protection of a Legitimate Business Interest
• Section 7.13 Tortious Interference Between Two Contracting Parties
• Section 7.14 Jury Instructions