This is a Complaint pleading for use in litigation of the title matter. Adapt this form to comply with your facts and circumstances, and with your specific state law. Not recommended for use by non-attorneys.
This is a Complaint pleading for use in litigation of the title matter. Adapt this form to comply with your facts and circumstances, and with your specific state law. Not recommended for use by non-attorneys.
Tortious interference with a contractual relationship requires a showing of five elements: (a) the existence of a contract, (b) that the defendant knew about, (c) an intentional act by defendant that is significant in causing its breach, (d) without justification, and (e) which causes injury.
Tortious interference, also known as intentional interference with contractual relations, is a common law tort that occurs when a party intentionally sabotages or otherwise damages the plaintiff's contractual business relations with a third party.
Courts commonly find that a defendant may not be liable for tortious interference if it proves a defense of one of the following: 1) the protection or exercise of a legal right or interest; 2) the protection of the interests of a third person, including agents acting for the protection of their principals, trustees for ...
In the business world, companies face many threats that can affect their operations and profitability. One of those threats is tortious interference, when an outside party intentionally disrupts another company's contractual or business relationships, causing economic harm.
For example, if a wrongdoer has caused someone else to breach their contract with you (maybe so that the wrongdoer could enter into a new contract with that someone) that is a tortious interference of contract claim.
An example is when a tortfeasor offers to sell a property to someone below market value knowing they were in the final stages of a sale with a third party pending the upcoming settlement date to formalize the sale writing. Such conduct is termed "tortious interference with a business expectancy".
The requisite elements of tortious interference with contract claim are: (1) the existence of a valid and enforceable contract between plaintiff and another; (2) defendant's awareness of the contractual relationship; (3) defendant's intentional and unjustified inducement of a breach of the contract; (4) a subsequent ...
Monetary damages are the most likely remedy for tortious interference. However, injunctive relief can be granted when damages are an inadequate form of relief, such as when the plaintiff would suffer irreparable harm due to the defendant's ongoing interference.
A person may be guilty of interfering with public duties if he/she disrupts, impedes, or interrupts a person performing a duty or exercising authority imposed or granted under the Health and Safety Code.
Article 2.1387 - Repealed Effective 1/1/2025 Intervention Required For Excessive Force; Report Required (a) A peace officer has a duty to intervene to stop or prevent another peace officer from using force against a person suspected of committing an offense if: (1) the amount of force exceeds that which is reasonable ...