Savard v. Cody Chevrolet, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• recovery without physical impact/injury if within zone of danger and if fright results in substantial physical injury or sickness
• nervous shock, sleeplessness, loss of appetite resulting in weight loss, faintness and trembling showed sufficient physical manifestation resulting from emotional distress
• child who was lightly showered with debris when a truck crashed into her house, but was not physically injured, could recover for emotional distress caused by fear of immediate physical injury

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).