Legal Opinion

Durrettebradshaw, Pc v. Mrc Consulting, Lc

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided January 16, 2009No. Record 072418PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY Justice S. BERNARD GOODWYN.

In this appeal, we consider whether a defendant must act with the intent to interfere with a contract to which the plaintiff was a party in order for the plaintiff to have a claim against that defendant for tortious interference with contract rights.

Background

MRC Consulting, L.C. ("MRC") filed a complaint in the Circuit Court of the City of Norfolk purporting to state a cause of action against DurretteBradshaw, P.C. ("DurretteBradshaw") for tortious interference with a contractual relationship between SouthStar Systems, Inc. ("SouthStar") and MRC.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Chaves v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1985
  2. Yuzefovsky v. St. John's Wood ApartmentsSupreme Court of Virginia · 2001
  3. Lynchburg Div. of Social Services v. CookSupreme Court of Virginia · 2008
  4. Pryor v. Com.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2008

3Cited by35 opinions

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