Tracy Is an Employee of Zebra Toy Company,and Both Parties

question 33

Essay

Tracy is an employee of Zebra Toy Company,and both parties are free to terminate her employment at will.One afternoon she has lunch with a friend who works in marketing for her company's biggest competitor,Tiger Toys.Over a period of about three months,Tiger Toy representatives convince Tracy to work with them.Tiger offers a larger base salary with bigger commissions than she had with Zebra.When Tracy leaves Zebra,it sues Tiger Toys claiming it intentionally interfered with a contractual relationship.Will Zebra Toy Company be successful?

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