Third party must interfere for an improper reason, such as animosity toward the plaintiff, and not for a valid business reason, in order to be held responsible for the tort of:
A)infliction of emotional distress.
B)defamation.
C)tortious interference with contract.
D)slander.

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Tortious interference with contract occurs when a third party intentionally causes a contracting party to commit a breach of contract, and it requires the interference to be for an improper reason, such as animosity, rather than a legitimate business interest.

Third Party Must Interfere for an Improper Reason, Such as Animosity