· 5/24/2012
Onyeoziri v. Spivok
Citations
- 44 A.3d 279
- 2012 WL 1889143
- 2012 D.C. App. LEXIS 269
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that “[the fact-finder’s] task is to evaluate the evidence ... to determine whether the interference was improper under the circumstances” and considering the factors listed in the Restatement (Second
- stating that “[o]n this record,” the question whether appellees’ insistence on going ahead with a scheduled foreclosure after appellant secured a contract to sell the property “is not an issue that can be decided as a matter of law”
- listing the elements of intentional interference with business relations as the existence of a valid contract or business relationship; knowledge of the contract or relationship; intentional interference with the contract or relationship; and damages caused by the interference
- listing the elements of intentional interference with business relations as the existence of a valid contract or business relationship; knowledge of the contract or relationship; intentional interference with the contract or relationship; and damages caused by the interference
- “To be actionable, the interference need not cause an actual breach of the business relationship, but instead may cause ‘merely a failure of performance’ by one of the parties.”
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Judges: Oberly, Ruiz, Nebeker
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