RUSSELL v. CROTEAU.

No. 4187.

98 N.H. 68 (1953)

MARVIN H. RUSSELL v. ERNEST J. CROTEAU.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

February 3, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur Olson (by brief and orally), for the plaintiff.

William H. Watson and William H. Watson, Jr., (Mr. Watson, Jr. orally), for the defendant.


KENISON, C. J.

The general principle of tort law that controls this case has been well stated in the Restatement, Torts, s. 766: "One who, without a privilege to do so, induces or otherwise purposely causes a third person not to . . . enter into or continue a business relation with another is liable to the other for the harm caused thereby." This principle was given limited recognition in this state in some early cases involving existing contracts between master...

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