Colorado National Bank of Denver v. Friedman

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• collecting cases and stating \that the parties to a contract bind not only themselves but their personal representatives\
• “The tortious conduct occurs when the defendant, not a party to the contract, induces the third party to breach the contract, or interferes with the third party's performance of the contract.” (emphasis added)
• “Under Colorado law, the tort exists to protect parties to a contract; accordingly, it is the conduct of the third person who is not a party to the contract that is punished for inducing a breach or preventing performance of the contract”
• affirming an award of “consequential damages for lost profits”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).