Checkley v. Boyd

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• recognizing active participant liability for wrongful initiation of judicial proceedings claims
• allegations that defendants brainwashed the plaintiff’s brother into believing the plaintiff was abusing him as part of an effort to have the plaintiff removed as his brother’s legal guardian satisfied the outrageousness element of IIED
• defendant allegedly engaged in a pattern of brainwashing plaintiff’s mentally disabled brother to falsely believe that plaintiff had stolen from him, was neglecting his basic needs, was holding him prisoner, and was persecuting him for his religious beliefs, among other allegations

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