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· 12/3/1982

Sea-Land Service, Inc. v. O'NEAL

Citations

  • 297 S.E.2d 647
  • 224 Va. 343
  • 1982 Va. LEXIS 303
  • 115 L.R.R.M. (BNA) 4242

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  • holding that “[t]he evidence in this case clearly, cogently, and convincingly supports” claim of fraud
  • holding that damages for emotional distress are not recoverable in an action for breach of contract, absent proof of physical injury or wanton or willful conduct amounting to separate tort
  • promise of promotion to better job if employee resigned present job held sufficient
  • promise of promotion to better job if employee resigned present job
  • employer’s promise of job transfer was actionable as misrepresentation of existing fact
  • intentional tort allows recovery of damages for emotional distress

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Judges: Carrico

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