New York Court of Appeals
NBT Bancorp Inc., Appellants v. Fleet/Norstar Financial Group, Inc., Formerly Known as Norstar Bancorp…
March 26, 199687 N.Y.2d 614
Summary
The New York Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of NBT's tortious interference claims, holding that a breach of contract is required for interference with contractual relations and that Norstar did not use wrongful means to interfere with prospective business relations, so summary judgment was proper.