Ventas, Inc. v. Health Care Property Investors, Inc.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

JOHN G. HEYBURN, II, District Judge.

Plaintiff, Ventas, Inc. (“Ventas”) filed this suit against Defendant, Health Care Property Investors, Inc. (“HCP”), claiming tortious interference with contract and with prospective business relations. Both HCP and Ventas have moved for summary judgment on a number of issues. HCP seeks summary judgment declaring that Ventas’s claims are barred by res judicata, that its proof of causation is legally insufficient, that HCP did not engage in significantly wrongful conduct, and that Sunrise REIT did not breach its contract with Ventas. Ventas…