· 2/25/2005
Creditwatch, Inc. v. Jackson
Citations
- 157 S.W.3d 814
- 22 I.E.R. Cas. (BNA) 821
- 48 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 425
- 2005 Tex. LEXIS 196
- 2005 WL 433414
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- concluding that facts covered by other available remedies cannot be the basis of an IIED claim
- concluding that plaintiff’s claim for IIED was barred by preemption because it was based on numerous acts of sexual harassment, and thus, covered by 11 Chapter 21
- providing that even if other remedies do not explicitly preempt the tort of IIED, them availability leaves no gap to fill
- indicating that IIED claims must typically be based on circumstances that border on “serious criminal acts”
- providing that even if other remedies do not explicitly preempt the tort of IIED, their availability leaves no gap to fill
- indicating that IIED claims must typically be based on circumstances that border on ―serious criminal acts‖
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Judges: Brister
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