Arthur offers Bob, an employee of Carol, a yearly salary of $10,000 more than Bob receives under the contractual relationship between Bob and Carol.Arthur knows about the contract between Bob and Carol 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 Carol for intentional interference with contractual relations.

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Arthur intentionally offered Bob a salary that would induce him to breach his existing employment contract with Carol. As a result, Arthur has interfered with Carol's contractual relations with Bob, and could be held liable for damages.

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