Broaddus v. Ferndale Fastener Division, Ring Screw Works

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding claim for mental anguish not precluded because “not an action for mental damages incidentally resulting from an industrial injury”
• holding claim for mental anguish not precluded because “not an action for mental damages incidentally resulting from an industrial injury”
• permitting action against employer and insurer for intentional wrongful termination of benefits
• claim for damages for intentional infliction of emotional distress through wrongful denial of compensation benefits; damages for compensable physical injuries held not recoverable
• Workmen’s Compensation Act no bar to claim of emotional distress for intentional withholding of Workmen’s Compensation benefits
• intentional infliction of emotional distress

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).