Engineer A Withdrawn Competitor Status Non-Misrepresentation Collegial Duty
O · Obligation
Individual
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/134#Engineer_A_Withdrawn_Competitor_Status_Non-Misrepresentation_Collegial_Duty
Properties
Instance of
Case context
Engineer C had definitively withdrawn her interest in the subsidiary. By referencing her past interest as though it were present and active, Engineer A implicated Engineer C in a competitive dynamic she had consciously chosen to exit, potentially affecting how Engineer B perceived Engineer C's professional judgment and business conduct.
Compliance status
unmet
Confidence
0.78
Importance
medium
Obligated party
Engineer A
Obligation statement
Engineer A was obligated to refrain from misrepresenting Engineer C's position and status in the negotiation, as doing so implicated Engineer C's professional reputation and autonomy by falsely characterizing her as an active competing party without her knowledge or consent.
Temporal scope
At the time of the misleading statement to Engineer B
Relationships
defeasibleUnder
Engineer A Misrepresentation of Engineer C Interest
derivedFromPrinciple
Honesty and Truthfulness as Hallmark Engineering Qualities
Source Evidence
Source text
Engineer C had expressed some initial interest in buying the subsidiary, but following consideration, Engineer C decided she was definitely not interested in purchasing the subsidiary.
Text references
Engineer C had expressed some initial interest in buying the subsidiary, but following consideration, Engineer C decided she was definitely not interested in purchasing the subsidiary.
referring to Engineer C's earlier interest, Engineer A tells Engineer B, 'Another company has expressed an interest in buying our subsidiary'
TTL
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proeth-core:defeasibleUnder case134:Engineer_A_Misrepresentation_of_Engineer_C_Interest ;
proeth:casecontext "Engineer C had definitively withdrawn her interest in the subsidiary. By referencing her past interest as though it were present and active, Engineer A implicated Engineer C in a competitive dynamic she had consciously chosen to exit, potentially affecting how Engineer B perceived Engineer C's professional judgment and business conduct." ;
proeth:compliancestatus "unmet" ;
proeth:conceptCategory "Obligation" ;
proeth:confidence "0.78" ;
proeth:derivedFromPrinciple case134:Honesty_and_Truthfulness_as_Hallmark_Engineering_Qualities ;
proeth:discoveredincase "134" ;
proeth:discoveredinpass "2" ;
proeth:discoveredinsection "facts" ;
proeth:firstdiscoveredat "2026-02-28T21:17:04.638361+00:00" ;
proeth:firstdiscoveredincase "134" ;
proeth:generatedattime "2026-02-28T21:17:04.638361+00:00" ;
proeth:importance "medium" ;
proeth:obligatedparty "Engineer A" ;
proeth:obligationclass "Collegial Obligation" ;
proeth:obligationstatement "Engineer A was obligated to refrain from misrepresenting Engineer C's position and status in the negotiation, as doing so implicated Engineer C's professional reputation and autonomy by falsely characterizing her as an active competing party without her knowledge or consent." ;
proeth:sourcetext "Engineer C had expressed some initial interest in buying the subsidiary, but following consideration, Engineer C decided she was definitely not interested in purchasing the subsidiary." ;
proeth:temporalscope "At the time of the misleading statement to Engineer B" ;
proeth:textreferences "Engineer C had expressed some initial interest in buying the subsidiary, but following consideration, Engineer C decided she was definitely not interested in purchasing the subsidiary.",
"referring to Engineer C's earlier interest, Engineer A tells Engineer B, 'Another company has expressed an interest in buying our subsidiary'" ;
proeth:wasattributedto "Case 134 Extraction" ;
prov:generatedAtTime "2026-02-28T21:30:32.615497"^^xsd:dateTime ;
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Metadata
Extraction details
Discovered in case
134
Discovered in pass
2
Discovered in section
facts
First discovered
2026-02-28T21:17:04.638361+00:00
First case
134
Generated
2026-02-28T21:17:04.638361+00:00
Attributed to
Case 134 Extraction
Generated
2026-02-28T21:30:32.615497
Generated by
ProEthica Case 134 Extraction