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· 11/21/1924

Vance v. Dobson

Citations

  • 205 Ky. 640
  • 266 S.W. 368
  • 1924 Ky. LEXIS 204

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that an underlying breach of contract is a “minimum” requirement for a tortious-interference claim
  • holding 23 the manager of the LLCs could not maintain a tortious interference with contract claim individually based on agreements between the LLCs and the management services provider
  • “Without having identified a contract which was breached, [a party] cannot maintain a claim for tortious interference with contract.”
  • “Once the parties have consummated their relationship in the form of a contract, tortious interference with that relationship would be a claim for tortious interference with contract.”
  • “If an LLC is member-managed, then the members have fiduciary duties. Conversely, if the LLC is manager-managed, then the manager owes fiduciary duties, but the members do not.”
  • “In Kentucky, a stockholder does not owe a fiduciary duty.”

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Judges: Thomas

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