Lumley v Gye
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Lumley v Gye [1853] EWHC QB J73 is a foundational English tort law case, heard in 1853, in the field of economic tort. It held that one may claim damages from a third person who interferes in the performance of a contract by another.
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Lumley v Gye | |
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Court | Queen's Bench |
Citation(s) | [1853] EWHC QB J73, (1853) 118 ER 749, (1853) 2 Ellis and Blackburn 216 |
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Crompton J | |
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Arising out of the same facts is also Lumley v Wagner, where Mr Lumley successfully secured an injunction from Ms Wagner against performing for Mr Gye further.