geopiet Dec 11, 2022:

“Interference with a business expectancy is intentional ‘if the actor desires to bring it about or if he knows that the interference is certain or substantially certain to occur as a result of his action.’ ” - https://www.courts.wa.gov/opinions/pdf/826727.pdf - page 14

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Virginia recognizes claims for both tortious interference with existing contracts and tortious interference with prospective, anticipated contracts, known as business expectancies. If your business is counting on winning a major contract but then the work suddenly goes to a competitor instead, it may be natural to wonder whether the competitor won the business fairly or through unfair competition or other improper methods - https://www.virginiabusinesslitigationlawyer.com/no-tortious...

TranslateWithMe Dec 10, 2022:

na to wygląda... Why Is There a Legal Remedy for Intentional Interference With a Business Expectancy or Contractual Relationship?
The roots of this law are found, like most civil laws, in notions of fairness. If a person or business puts the effort into developing a relationship, and has a reasonable ---- expectation of some sort of economic advantage---- from that relationship, third parties should not be allowed to intentionally intermeddle.

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