· 8/13/2007
Hansson v. Scalise Builders of SC
Citations
- 650 S.E.2d 68
- 374 S.C. 352
- 26 I.E.R. Cas. (BNA) 1289
- 2007 S.C. LEXIS 301
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- finding that the plaintiff’s testimony of lost sleep and teeth grinding is insufficient to meet the “severe” standard for an IIED claim
- holding the plaintiff's \passing references to fairly ordinary symptoms\ were \insufficient to create a jury question on the damages element of his claim for intentional infliction of emotional distress\
- holding that Rule 56(c) \mandates the entry of summary judgment . . . against a party who fails to make a showing sufficient to establish the existence of an element essential to the party's case[] and on which that party will bear the burden of proof.\
- holding that Rule 56(c) \mandates the entry of summary judgment . . . against a party who fails to make a showing sufficient to establish the existence of an element essential to the party's case[] and on which that party will bear the burden of proof\ (first alteration in original
- stating that a trial court must determine whether the plaintiff has established that a genuine issue of material fact exists as to each of the four elements of the tort of outrage when ruling on a summary judgment motion
- discussing a heightened burden of proof but applying it in the context of a motion for summary judgment
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Judges: Burnett, Moore, Pleicones, Toal, Waller
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