In what circumstances will a court award exemplary damages for interfering with the contractual relations of a plaintiff?

Manitoba, Canada


The following excerpt is from Mount Baker Enterprises Ltd. et al. v. Big Rig Collision Inc. et al., 1990 CanLII 11346 (MB QB):

In another decision of the Mani- toba Court of Appeal, Gershman v. Manitoba Vegetable Producers' Marketing Board (1976), 69 D.L.R.(3d) 114, the court upheld the decision of the trial judge who had awarded exemplary damages against the defendant for interfering with the contractual relations of the plaintiff.

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