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Lizzie Works as an Entertainment Journalist for a Tabloid Newspaper

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Lizzie works as an entertainment journalist for a tabloid newspaper.The editor of a competing tabloid tells her that if she produces a story defaming a television celebrity,she will be given a job at the competing tabloid.After Lizzie produces the article and publishes it in the tabloid she works for,the competing tabloid refuses to hire her.Lizzie wants to bring a breach of contract lawsuit against the competing tabloid for not hiring her.Which of the following is true of this case?


A) Lizzie has committed a crime and hence,cannot file a lawsuit.
B) Lizzie can bring forth a lawsuit,as her contract with the competing tabloid contained all five elements.
C) Lizzie's contract has been executed;hence,the court is likely to award her damages for breach of contract.
D) Lizzie has committed a tort and her contract with the competing tabloid will not be upheld in the court.

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