Cedar Park Dad wrote:Which they are doing neither. Good luck with making that claim in court.Jumping Frog wrote:Tortious interference is attempting to interfere in the contractual relationship existing between two other parties.Cedar Park Dad wrote:How? They are using free speech. I don't agree with it, but thats kind of the point of the Big 2A, to protect the rights of others to say what we don't like and admit how stupid they are.Charles L. Cotton wrote:I don't know what the civil law is there, but if this were in Texas and if she had a contract with Fox, I'd be filing a suit for tortuous interference with contractual relationship. Get an injunction, attorney fees and perhaps other remedies.
Chas.
Sure, they have free speech, but that neither justifies falsely yelling fire in a movie theater nor interfering in someone's contract.
They are trying to get her fired. If they are successful, then they will have interfered with her employment contract. There is a difference between voicing one's opinion and causing damage to someone for doing something perfectly legal.
Also, the 2nd Amendmemt goes both ways. She just published her story and attended events. Why should she be punished by those that disagree with her by losing her job?