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· 3/5/2007

Eldeco, Inc. v. Charleston County School District

Citations

  • 642 S.E.2d 726
  • 372 S.C. 470
  • 2007 S.C. LEXIS 77

How courts have described this case

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  • holding a plaintiff must show absence of justification to establish a cause of action for tortious interference with a contract
  • finding the comparable torts of tortious interference with contractual relations, and intentional interference with prospective contractual relations do not contain an intent to harm element providing immunity under § 15-78-60(17)
  • upholding directed verdict where defendant acted in pursuit of its own contractual rights
  • \An essential element to the cause of action for tortious interference with contractual relations requires the intentional procurement of the contract's breach.\
  • \[A]n essential element to the cause of action for intentional interference with prospective contractual relations requires that the interference be for an improper purpose or by improper methods.\

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Judges: Toal, Moore, Waller, Burnett, Pleicones

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