Chavez v. Manville Products Corp.

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• holding damages for emotional distress recoverable in action for retaliatory discharge without stating whether distress must be severe
• lowering plaintiff's burden of proof of retaliatory discharge to a preponderance of the evidence and allowing recovery of damages for emotional distress
• lowering the burden of proof for retaliatory discharge and allowing recovery of damages for emotional distress
• lowering plaintiffs burden of proof of retaliatory discharge to a preponderance of the evidence and allowing recovery of damages for emotional distress
• stating \it is not to be expected in cases of this type that a plaintiff would necessarily discover documentary or other direct evidence in support of his claim\
• stating “it is not to be expected in cases of this type that a plaintiff would necessarily discover documentary or other direct evidence in support of his claim”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).