Legal Opinion

American Private Line Services, Inc. v. Eastern Microwave, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided November 24, 1992No. 91-2177PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, American. Private Line, Inc. (“APL”), appeals from a directed verdict in favor of appellee, Eastern Microwave, Inc. (“EMI”). The verdict dismissed APL’s three claims: interference with contractual relations, wrongful inducement to breach a contract, and interference with an advantageous relationship. We affirm the district court’s judgment.

BACKGROUND

APL, EMI, and Cable & Wireless Communications, Inc. (“Cable & Wireless”) are common carriers of microwave transmission facilities for telephone service, regulated by the Federal Communications Commission. APL…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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  4. Owen v. WilliamsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1948
  5. Carolyn M. GALLAGHER, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. WILTON ENTERPRISES, INC., Defendant, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by46 opinions

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