Dixon v. American Industrial Leasing Co.

How courts have described this case

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• “In order for civil conspiracy to be actionable it must be proved that the defendants have committed some wrongful act or have committed a lawful act in an unlawful manner to the injury of the plaintiff[.]”
• \In order for civil conspiracy to be actionable it must be proved that the defendants have committed some wrongful act or have committed a lawful act in an unlawful manner to the injury of the plaintiff[.]\
• “In order for civil conspiracy to be actionable it must be proved that the defendants have committed some wrongful act or have committed a lawful act in an unlawful manner to the injury of the plaintiff[.]”
• “[A] civil conspiracy is a combination of two or more persons by concerted action to accomplish an unlawful purpose or to accomplish some purpose, not in itself unlawful, by unlawful means.” (citing 15A C.J.S. Conspiracy § 1(1)) (emphasis added)
• “In order for civil conspiracy to be actionable it must be proved that the defendants have committed some wrongful act or have committed a lawful act in an unlawful manner to the injury of the plaintiff[.]”
• “[A]ctionable civil conspiracy contemplates a concerted action by two or more persons to accomplish an unlawful purpose or to accomplish a lawful purpose by some unlawful means. Where is the unlawful purpose or the unlawful means in this case? We see none.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).