Is there an actionable conspiracy between A and B against each other?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Bluestein (Trust) v. Carr, 2004 CanLII 34364 (ON SC):
If A and B commit acts in combination that cause damage to C, there will be no actionable conspiracy if the predominant purpose of A and B was to protect the lawful commercial interests of A and B, and not to injure C: Hunt v. Carey at para. 35. Conclusion
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