United States Second Circuit

In a claim that defendant tortiously interfered with plaintiff's contractual and business relations with the non-party Mohawk Indian Tribe when it entered into an exclusive agreement with the Tribe, dismissal of plaintiff's tortious interference claim and grant of summary judgment in favor defendant are affirmed where: 1) the contract with the Tribe were void and otherwise unenforceable at the time of defendant's alleged interference; and 2) plaintiff failed to establish a triable issue of fact that defendant used wrongful means to interfere.

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• Decided 10/21/2008
• Published 10/21/2008

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• United States Second Circuit

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