Both California contract law and tort law allow for legal action when a third party wrongfully interferes with a contract or ongoing business relationship. The court held that a plaintiff asserting a tortious interference claim involving an atwill contract must plead an independently wrongful act.A tortious interference with contract California claim allows the recovery of damages for intentional or negligent acts resulting in economic damage. No matter who has violated your contract, you are not helpless—call the San Diego business attorneys at The McClellan Firm today at (619) 215-1488. Travis Anderson is special counsel in the Labor and Employment and Business Trial Practice Groups in the firm's San Diego (Del Mar) office. Tortious interference is when a third party to a contract intentionally acts to harm the financial potential of the relationship. You can file for anything, but I don't see any of those legal theories working out for you. To answer the lawsuit (which is one of your options to respond), you can use Answer—Contract (form PLD-C-010) or create your own. Interference claims require that the victims are involved in a legal contract or have a business relationship. To answer the lawsuit (which is one of your options to respond), you can use Answer—Contract (form PLD-C-010) or create your own.