Field Trenchers Inc. initiates a lawsuit against its competitor Master Excavators Inc. out of malice and without probable cause. Master suffers a loss of profits due to the litigation, but Field loses the suit. Field is most likely liable for
A. abuse of process.
B. malicious prosecution.
C. no tort.
D. wrongful interference with a business relationship.
Answer: B
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