Asked by Nabeel Malik on Sep 30, 2024

When one party to a contract claims that the defendant's meddling with the other party's performance of the contract wrongly caused the plaintiff to lose the benefit of that performance,the plaintiff has a cause of action for:

A) interference with contractual relations.
B) injurious falsehood.
C) interference with prospective advantage.
D) misappropriation.

Interference with Contractual Relations

Interference with Contractual Relations involves intentionally causing a party to a contract to fail to fulfill their obligations, harming the contractual relationship.

Plaintiff

The party who initiates a lawsuit in civil court against a defendant to seek remedy or damages.

Benefit of Performance

The advantage or gain promised to one party in a contract upon the fulfillment or performance of the conditions specified by the agreement.

  • Identify the differences between torts relevant to business practices and reputation like defamation, injurious falsehood, and intentional interference.