CACI No. 2202

Relations—Essential Factual Elements

[Name of plaintiff] claims that [name of defendant] intentionally interfered

with an economic relationship between [him/her/ nonbinary pronoun/it]

and [name of third party] that probably would have resulted in an

economic benefit to [name of plaintiff]. To establish this claim, [name of

plaintiff] must prove all of the following:

1. That [name of plaintiff] and [name of third party] were in an

economic relationship that probably would have resulted in an

economic benefit to [name of plaintiff];

2. That [name of defendant] knew of the relationship;

3. That [name of defendant] engaged in [specify conduct determined by

the court to be wrongful];

4. That by engaging in this conduct, [name of defendant] [intended to

disrupt the relationship/ [or] knew that disruption of the

relationship was certain or substantially certain to occur];

5. That the relationship was disrupted;

6. That [name of plaintiff] was harmed; and

7. That [name of defendant]’s conduct was a substantial factor in

causing [name of plaintiff]’s harm.

New September 2003; Revised June 2013, December 2013