explaining that to be extreme and outrageous, conduct must “go beyond all possible bounds of decency, and ... be regarded as atrocious, and utterly intolerable in a civilized community” (citing Restatement (Second) of Torts § 46, cmt. d)
Summary of this case from Rouse v. Duke Univ.1985
explaining that to be extreme and outrageous, conduct must “go beyond all possible bounds of decency, and ... be regarded as atrocious, and utterly intolerable in a civilized community” (citing Restatement (Second) of Torts § 46, cmt. d)
Summary of this case from Rouse v. Duke Univ.disallowing recovery for emotional distress because the alleged conduct was not directed at the parents
Summary of this case from Johnson v. CaparelliFull title:PETITIONS FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW
Court:Supreme Court of North Carolina
Date published: Jan 1, 1985
We first determine if defendant's conduct represents extreme and outrageous conduct. In Briggs v. Rosenthal,…
Wagoner v. Elkin City Schools' Bd. of EducWhether or not conduct constitutes extreme and outrageous behavior is initially a question of law for the…