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November 12, 2007
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West's Key115 Damages
West's Key115III Grounds and Subjects of Compensatory Damages
West's Key115III(A) Direct or Remote, Contingent, or Prospective Consequences or Losses
West's Key115k57.19 Intentional or Reckless Infliction of Emotional Distress; Outrage
West's Key115k57.22 k. Nature of Conduct.
West's Key115III(A)2 Mental Suffering and Emotional Distress

115 DamagesFor purposes of a cause of action for intentional infliction of emotional distress, defendant's conduct must be viewed in context because there are situations naturally fraught with antagonism and emotion where a person must be expected to endure the resultant antagonism and mental anguish.
Meyers v. Hot Bagels Factory, Inc. 721 N.E.2d 1068 (1999)



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