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· 5/5/1909

Lawyer v. White

Citations

  • 117 N.Y.S. 1139

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that breach of contract cannot serve as the basis for a civil conspiracy claim under Illinois law because it does not constitute a tort
  • “[a] defendant who innocently performs an act which happens to fortuitously further the tortious purpose of another is not liable under the theory of civil conspiracy.”
  • “A dismissal based on forum non conveniens is without prejudice.”

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