Arthur offers Bob, an employee of Carl, a yearly salary of $10,000 more than Bob receives under the contractual relationship between Bob and Carl. Arthur knows about the contract between Bob and Carl and knows that the contract should run for another five years, but Arthur badly wants Bob to work for him. Arthur probably is liable to Carl for intentional interference with contractual relations.

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Arthur's actions constitute intentional interference with contractual relations because he knowingly induced Bob to breach his existing contract with Carl by offering a higher salary.

Arthur Offers Bob, an Employee of Carl, a Yearly Salary