· 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
How courts have described this case
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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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