Givens v. Hixson

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• plaintiff testified he “was depressed, could not sleep or eat, lost weight, and entered a hospital a month later (apparently owing to a heart condition)”
• where plaintiff testified that, after he was fired, he “was depressed, could not sleep or eat, lost weight, and entered a hospital a month later (apparently owing to a heart condition),” this court held the evidence was insufficient to support an outrage claim
• summary judgment for defendant on a claim of outrage upheld, despite plaintiffs testimony that, after the incident giving rise to the claim, he was depressed, could not sleep or eat, lost weight, and entered a hospital a month later for a heart condition
• the tort is “new and still developing”

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