In the Matter of: Rodney L. Knier

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• holding 20 that for at-will contacts, a plaintiff must also allege the defendant engaged in an independently 21 wrongful act
• elements of tortious interference with contractual relations and tortious interference with prospective economic advantage claims
• “[T]o state a claim for interference with an at-will contract by a third party, the 18 plaintiff must allege that the defendant engaged in an independently wrongful act.”
• “[W]e [have] rejected the argument that section 16600 only voids restraints that entirely prohibit an employee from engaging in a profession and not less restrictive limitations that are reasonable.”
• “[T]o 27 state a claim for interference with an at-will contract by a third party, the plaintiff must 1 Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., 902 P.2d 740, 748, 751 (Cal. 1995
• “We 22 therefore hold that to state a claim for interference with an at-will contract by a third party, the 23 plaintiff must allege that the defendant engaged in an independently wrongful act.”

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