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· 10/4/1979

People v. Barshai

Citations

  • 72 A.D.2d 503
  • 420 N.Y.S.2d 526
  • 1979 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 13508

How courts have described this case

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

  • agent of employer may be held liable for tortious interference if “agent does not act in good faith and commits independent acts directed at another for personal pecuniary gain”
  • plaintiff was not a third-party beneficiary where there was nothing in the contract between the parties to indicate that the contract was made and intended for plaintiff’s benefit
  • an agent “cannot be held liable for inducing [its] principal ... to breach its contract with plaintiff .... except ] ... when an agent does not act in good faith and commits independent torts or predatory acts directed at another for personal pecuniary gain”
  • an agent “cannot be held liable for inducing [its] principal ... to breach its contract with plaintiff ... [except] ... when an agent does not act in good faith and commits independent torts or predatory acts directed at another for pecuniary gain”

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