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· 5/10/1989

Merriweather v. International Business MacHines

Citations

  • 712 F. Supp. 556
  • 1989 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 5257
  • 1989 WL 49460

How courts have described this case

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

  • “[M]ere negligence . . . does not constitute conduct which is outrageous in character, extreme in degree and goes beyond all bounds of decency such that it may be regarded as atrocious.”
  • “[M]ere negligence . . . does not constitute conduct which is outrageous in character, extreme in degree and goes beyond all bounds of decency such that it may be regarded as atrocious.”

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Judges: Zatkoff

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