Causing loss by unlawful means Flashcards
1
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Rule 1
A
d must use unlawful means to interfere with the actions of X, a 3rd party, in which P has an economic interest.
2
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Rule 2
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D must intend that interference to harm P by restricting the freedom of X to deal with P
3
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Rule 3
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Interference must cause loss
4
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What case sets the test of actionability and restriction?
A
OBG v Allan
5
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What is actionability
A
The ability for X to sue D due to D’s unlawful act.
6
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What is restriction
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That X must be restricted by the unlawful means.
7
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Which case shows that if X’s ability to deal with P is not constricted there is no liability?
A
Servier
8
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Which case successfully showed actionability and to a certain extent restriction?
A
Barclay Pharmaceuticals