· 6/7/1943
Antun v. Masholie-Salvator Co.
Citations
- 266 A.D. 852
- 43 N.Y.S.2d 517
- 1943 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 4880
How courts have described this case
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- Indicating that “outrageous conduct causing mental disturbance” pertains to “an intentional tort,” apparently referring to intentional infliction of emotional distress
- denying recovery to dentist who alleged negligent infliction of emotional distress as a result of his mistakenly administering toxic gases to patient
- dental surgeon recovers damages from the manufacturer and installer of an anesthesia machine for the pecuniary expenses to his reputation and practice he suffered when a patient died during minor surgery
- “when there is a duty owed by defendant to plaintiff, breach of that duty resulting directly in emotional harm is compensable even though no physical injury occurred.”
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