Corporations, like persons, can be liable for crimes.
There are no plans to develop national standards regulating the fuel economy and
emissions for medium- and heavy-duty trucks.
Precise Engineering Corporation has a contract with Quik Mart Stores to provide
customized software for Quik’s inventory control system. Retail Outlets, Inc., Quik’s
competitor, induces Sam, a Precise subcontractor who is writing code for the Quik
software, to delay delivery of the code for one week. As a result, Precise’s delivery of
the software is delayed, and Quik sustains $500,000 in lost profits. On what ground
could Quik recover damages from Retail Outlets?