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· 7/1/2016

J.R. Stover v. Progress Community Corrections Center, Waynesburg, PA

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  • concluding that “general statements such as ‘undue stress’ and ‘humiliation’” were insufficient to allege severe emotional distress
  • concluding IIED claim failed as a matter of law where plaintiff “confines his description of his injuries to general statements such as ‘undue stress’ and ‘humiliation’”
  • granting motion' to dismiss IIED claim based on allegations that plaintiff “was handcuffed for up to two hours” and threatened with criminal action
  • dismissing intentional infliction of emotional distress claim based on plaintiff’s arrest, including two hours in handcuffs, and subsequent “threatened criminal action” after the fact
  • granting motion to dismiss intentional infliction of emotional distress claim based on allegations that plaintiff “was handcuffed for up to two hours” and threatened with criminal action
  • granting motion to dismiss intentional infliction of emotional distress claim based on allegations that plaintiff “was handcuffed for up to two hours” and threatened with criminal action

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Judges: Leavitt, President Judge

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