Advisory Com'n v. Diamond Shamrock

How courts have described this case

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• residents' exposure to toxic chemicals without accompanying physical injury could not state a claim for emotional distress damages
• “A person who sustains physical injury because of exposure to toxic chemicals may recover damages for emotional distress based on a reasonable concern that he or she has an enhanced risk of future disease.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).