Knox v. Taylor

How courts have described this case

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• rejecting terminable-on-notice status of contract as defense to tortious-interference-with-contract claim and holding third party's mailing of defamatory memo interfered with plaintiff's business relationship
• rejecting terminable-on-notice status of contract as defense to tortious-interference-with-contract claim and holding third party’s mailing of defamatory memo interfered with plaintiffs business relationship
• evidence that statements were understood by recipient as being injurious to plaintiffs business supports finding of defamation per se
• “In the recovery on a claim of defamation per se, the law presumes actual damages and no independent proof of damages to reputation or of mental anguish is required.”
• evidence that statements were understood by recipient as being injurious to plaintiff's business supports finding of defamation per se
• evidence that statements were understood by recipient as being injurious to plaintiff’s business supports finding of defamation per se

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).