PAPIEVES Et Ux. v. Kelly

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that where defendant allegedly assisted another person who killed plaintiffs’ son in concealing the body, cause of action for intentional infliction of emotional distress could lie
• finding that IIED may result from the intentional and wanton mishandling of a decedent’s body
• withholding body of deceased child from parents for two months constituted intentional infliction of emotional distress
• allowing recovery for serious emotional distress directly caused by the intentional and wanton acts of mishandling a decedent’s body
• involving a defendant who allegedly assisted another person who killed the plaintiffs son to conceal the body
• allowing recovery for serious emotional distress directly caused by the intentional and wanton acts of mishandling a decedent’s body

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

186 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Don Chuy, in No. 77-1412 v. The Philadelphia Eagles Football Club (Sued as \The Philadelphia Eagles\), in No. 77-1411 and the National Football League
  Third Circuit· 1979-03-09· cited 426×
• Sinn v. Burd
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-07-11· cited 424×
• Ayala v. Philadelphia Board of Public Education
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-05-23· cited 419×
• Hoy v. Angelone
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-11-24· cited 395×
• Christensen v. Superior Court
  California Supreme Court· 1991-12-02· cited 375×
• Kazatsky v. King David Memorial Park, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-06-15· cited 318×
• Cathcart v. Keene Industrial Insulation
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-01-13· cited 248×
• Helen W. ANGUS, Appellant, v. SHILEY INC.
  Third Circuit· 1993-03-29· cited 203×
• Wisniewski v. Johns-Manville Corp.
  Third Circuit· 1985-04-11· cited 165×
• Wicks v. Milzoco Builders, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-12-29· cited 161×
• Gekas v. Shapp
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-10-08· cited 153×
• Banyas v. Lower Bucks Hospital
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-12-04· cited 141×
• Hoy v. Angelone
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1997-03-12· cited 125×
• Reardon v. Allegheny College
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-06-01· cited 114×
• Mest v. Cabot Corp.
  Third Circuit· 2006-05-31· cited 108×
• Barry J. Quinones v. United States of America, and United States Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs and Its Agents and Employees
  Third Circuit· 1974-03-06· cited 106×
• Jones v. Nissenbaum, Rudolph & Seidner
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-12-15· cited 106×
• Taylor v. Albert Einstein Medical Center
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-05-17· cited 102×
• Salerno v. Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-08-22· cited 90×
• Bartanus v. Lis
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-07-27· cited 88×

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Niederman v. Brodsky
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1970-01-09· cited 260×
• Schott v. Westinghouse Electric Corp.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1969-11-28· cited 226×
• Bosley v. Andrews
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1958-06-04· cited 67×
• Eden Roc Country Club v. Mullhauser
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1964-11-10· cited 40×
• Aquino v. Bulletin Co.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1959-09-16· cited 38×
• Stephens v. Waits
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1936-03-17· cited 33×
• Sanford v. Ware
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1950-06-19· cited 26×
• Mistick v. Cammack
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1959-10-09· cited 21×
• Morgan v. Bulletin Co.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1952-01-07· cited 19×
• Miller v. HUBBARD
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1965-03-18· cited 14×
• Block v. Har Nebo Cemetery Co.
  Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas· 1930-07-18· cited 1×