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Intentional interference with contractual relations

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-002681

A tort that occurs when a third party knowingly and improperly induces one party to a contract to breach that contract, causing damage to the other contracting party. This tort requires proof of a valid contract, the defendant's knowledge of the contract, intentional interference, and resulting damages. It protects the stability of contractual agreements.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-002681
FieldLaw
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-002681",
  "term": "Intentional interference with contractual relations",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A tort that occurs when a third party knowingly and improperly induces one party to a contract to breach that contract, causing damage to the other contracting party. This tort requires proof of a valid contract, the defendant's knowledge of the contract, intentional interference, and resulting damages. It protects the stability of contractual agreements.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/intentional-interference-with-contractual-relations/"
}

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