Torts- Emotional Distress

Bad joke told to woman about husband only for immediate family members and those close

Meter reader entered into property of preg. lady Fright and mental anguish are competent elements of damage if they arise out of a trespass upon plaintiffs person or possession

Outrageous conduct causing severed emotional distress

Switched garbage provider when it is shown that one in the absence of any privilege intentionally subjects another to mental suffering incident to serious threats

Harrassing phones calls gave lady heartattack

Doctor would not work on injured people outrageous professional conduct

Prison would not turn over body of dead inmate Government acted in deliberate disregard of a high probability that its actions would cause

Constitutional arguments to limit the scope of common law tort of intentional infliction of emotional distress in order to protect freedom of speech