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· 1/9/1986

Rubin v. Matthews International Corp.

Citations

  • 503 A.2d 694
  • 1986 Me. LEXIS 680

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  • concluding that whether defendant's repeated misrepresentations to the plaintiff that the headstone she purchased would be delivered in time for the funeral of a loved one was extreme and outrageous conduct was an issue of fact for the jury
  • relying on Restatement (Second) of Torts, § 46, comment h, at 77
  • untimely delivery of a memorial stone does not fall under these exceptions under the previous rule that a claim for negligent infliction of emotional distress does not exist without either accompanying physical consequences or an independent underlying tort

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Judges: McKusick, Nichols, Violette, Wathen, Glassman, Scolnik

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