McQuaig v. McLaughlin

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• damages for mental distress and fear of AIDS associated with blood transfusion were not recoverable absent a showing of physical injury
• no proximate cause where an independent act or omission of someone other than the defendant has intervened between the act of the defendant and the injury to the plaintiff
• absence of a cognizable physical injury precludes recovery for any mental distress
• directed verdict proper where alleged negligence not causally related to injury

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