Legal Opinion

PKG GROUP, LLC v. Gamma Croma, SpA

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided August 29, 2006No. 06 Civ.2095(JSR)PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM ORDER

RAKOFF, District Judge.

After the Court dismissed plaintiffs original claim for tortious interference with prospective economic advantage, but without prejudice to re-pleading, the plaintiffs repleaded it as Count 3 of their Amended Complaint. By motion dated July 19, 2006, defendants moved to dismiss the amended claim, and, following briefing, the Court heard oral argument on August 22, 2006 and reserved decision.

This tort is a difficult one to sustain, with requirements “ ‘more demanding than those for interference with [the] performance of an existing contract.’ ” Fine v.…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Swierkiewicz v. Sorema N. A.Supreme Court of the United States · 2002
  3. Carvel Corp. v. NoonanNew York Court of Appeals · 2004
  4. Carvel Corp. v. NoonanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2003
  5. Gertler v. GoodgoldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985

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