Legal Opinion

Qwest Communications Company v. Free Conferencing Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided September 25, 2018No. 17-2412PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KELLY, Circuit Judge.

This tort action involves land-line telephone services. In the district court, 1 long-distance carrier 2 Qwest Communications Company LLC (Qwest) succeeded in showing that a free conference call provider, Free Conferencing Corporation (FC), intentionally interfered with its contract with a local carrier 3 called Tekstar. On appeal, FC claims that it is not liable for tortious interference with Qwest's contractual relationship with Tekstar, and that the district court erred in calculating damages.

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Qwest is a long-distance land-line telephone service carrier. When a person…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Bennett v. Storz Broadcasting Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1965
  2. Furlev Sales & Associates, Inc. v. North American Automotive Warehouse, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1982
  3. Kallok v. Medtronic, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1998
  4. Gieseke v. IDCA, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 2014
  5. Kjesbo v. RicksSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1994

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  2. Napoli Shkolnik PLLC v. Bridgette TriceCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2020
  3. Ballast Advisors, LLC v. PetersonDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 2024
  4. Beck v. DollingerDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 2024
  5. C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. v. Traffic Tech, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2025

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