Able Investing Is Attempting to "Poach" a Very Successful Investment

question 28

Multiple Choice

Able Investing is attempting to "poach" a very successful investment consultant from a competing investment firm and offered him $25 000 to break his three-year contract with his employer.What tort action might Able's competitor bring against Able in the event the consultant breaks his contract?

• A) breach of goodwill
• B) deceit
• C) interference with contractual relations
• D) breach of fiduciary duty

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