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· 2/5/1990

Lejeune v. Rayne Branch Hosp.

Citations

  • 556 So. 2d 559
  • 1990 WL 8528

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “A duty does exist to protect a plaintiff from mental anguish damages occasioned by the negligent infliction of injury to a third person.”
  • emotional distress must be both severe and debilitating for recovery
  • critical injury or death required

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Judges: Calogero

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