 | New Jersey. Court of Chancery - 1896 - 776 páginas
...another without lawful excuse." Citing many authorities. In Bowen v. Hall, 6 QB Div? 333, it is said : " If the persuasion be used for the indirect purpose...therefore an actionable act if injury ensues from it." Lord-Justice Bowen, in Mogul Steamship Co. v. McGregor, 23 QB Div. 608 : " Now, intentionally to do... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1897 - 796 páginas
...court: "Merely to persuade a person to break his contract may not be wrongful in law or fact; still, if the persuasion be used for the indirect purpose of injuring the plaintiff, or benefiting the defendant at the expense of the plaintiff, it is a malicious act, which, in law and... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1908 - 714 páginas
...Guarantee and Accident Co. v. Horn, supra, the court quoted from Bva'en v. Hall, 6 QBD 333, as follows: "If the persuasion be used for the indirect purpose...therefore an actionable act if injury ensues from it." The court also there re-affirmed the doctrines of Dorcmus v. Hennessy by quoting therefrom, as follows:... | |
 | 1899 - 710 páginas
...speaking of the case, then under consideration, of persuading another to break his contract, said : " If the persuasion be used for the indirect purpose...expense of the plaintiff, it is a malicious act." In Flood v. Jackson, Kennedy, J., said that the word maliciously, as applied to that case, meant :... | |
 | 1896 - 542 páginas
...for the indirect purpose of injuring another, or of benefiting himself at the expense of that other, "it is a malicious act, which Is in law and in fact...therefore an actionable act, if injury ensues from It." Per Lord Justice Brett, now Lord Esher, In Bowen v. Hall (1881), 6 QBD 333. This admittedly Involves... | |
 | 1881 - 684 páginas
...plaintiff, but the desire to benefit self at the expense of the plaintiff. Lord Justice Brett says, " If the persuasion be used for the indirect purpose...therefore an actionable act, if injury ensues from it." Is the proposition to be considered to be as wide as this, viz. that wherever a person induces another... | |
 | Nathaniel Cleveland Moak - 1882 - 896 páginas
...his contract, may not be wrongful in law or fact as in the second case put by Coleridge, J. ('). But if the persuasion be used for the indirect purpose...therefore an actionable act if injury ensues from it. We think that it cannot be doubted that a malicious act, such as is above described-, is a wrongful... | |
 | Francis Taylor Piggott - 1885 - 448 páginas
...however it was unnecessary to discuss in the case. But the learned judges held that, without doubt, if the persuasion be used for the indirect purpose...therefore an actionable act if injury ensues from it." This being established, the decision of the case rested on the principle of remoteness of damage, which... | |
 | 1908 - 1156 páginas
...break his contract may not be wrongful in law or fact, as In the second case put by Coleridge, CJ But if the persuasion be used for the Indirect purpose...therefore an actionable act If injury ensues from it We think that it cannot be doubted that a malicious act, such as is above described, Is a wrongful... | |
 | 1898 - 1132 páginas
...» Merely to persuade a person to break his contract may not be wrongful In law or fact, * * * but, If the persuasion be used for the indirect purpose...which is In law and In fact a wrong act, and therefore an actionable act If injury ensued from it" The doctrine of these cases has been verj generally adopted,... | |
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But if the persuasion be used for the indirect purpose of injuring the plaintiff, or of benefiting the defendant at the expense of the plaintiff, it is a malicious act which is in law and in fact a wrong act, and therefore a wrongful act, and therefore... 
