White Plains v. Cintas

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White Plains v. Cintas
Court New York Court of Appeals
Citation 867 N.E.2d 381
Date decided April 26, 2007

Facts

  • White Plains Coat & Apron Co. = "White Plains" = "White" = a New York company = a linen rental business
  • Cintas Corp. = "Cintas" = a national company serving many businesses = a company that rented linens
  • Cintas lured the customers of White away by offering lower rates for linen rentals
  • Many business customers of White would break their contracts in order to switch over to Cintas

Procedural History

  • White sued Cintas
  • White stated that Cintas was liable for tortious interference with contract under New York state law

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