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· 5/9/1994

Shipman v. Glenn

Citations

  • 443 S.E.2d 921
  • 314 S.C. 327
  • 9 I.E.R. Cas. (BNA) 991
  • 1994 S.C. App. LEXIS 66

How courts have described this case

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  • holding plaintiffs “emotionally upset, distressed, and worried” state of mind,combined with constant fear of harm to career and adverse affects to. personal life, “falls far shorf’of the distress needed for an outrage action
  • affirming the trial court’s grant of summary judgment in a case involving a single incident in which the employer ridiculed an employee’s speech impediment and threatened to terminate the individual’s employment
  • affirming summary judgment upon finding that, while plaintiff’s supervisor’s conduct was “callous and offensive” when he ridiculed plaintiff for her speech impediment and “verbally abused” and “threatened” her, conduct could not form the basis of an IIED claim

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Judges: Bell, Goolsby, Connor

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