Sossenko v. Michelin Tire Corp.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that harassment was not outrageous behavior
• warnings, job transfers, and harassment directed toward “whistleblower” do not state a claim for intentional infliction of emotional distress
• warnings, job transfers, and harassment directed towards \whistleblower\ do not constitute intentional infliction of emotional distress
• warnings, job transfers, and harassment directed towards “whistleblower” do not constitute intentional infliction of emotional distress
• affirming grant of summary judgment in favor of defendant where claim was based on incidents involving threats to plaintiffs life and future employment'with defendant made by plaintiffs supervisors
• advice and warnings to employee do not rise to requisite level of outrageousness to support claim for intentional infliction of emotional distress

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

40 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Bridges v. Winn-Dixie Atlanta, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1985-09-10· cited 93×
• Moses v. Prudential Insurance Co. of America
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1988-05-23· cited 70×
• Michael W. Nolin v. Douglas County, Earl D. Lee
  Eleventh Circuit· 1990-06-26· cited 68×
• Trimble v. Circuit City Stores, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-03-07· cited 49×
• Gordon v. Frost
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-10-26· cited 46×
• Bute v. Schuller International Inc.
  N.D. Georgia· 1998-02-27· cited 41×
• Odem v. Pace Academy
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-12-04· cited 39×
• Peoples v. Guthrie
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-02-19· cited 35×
• Kornegay v. Mundy
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-02-22· cited 33×
• Hopkins v. First Union Bank
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-09-19· cited 33×
• Biven Software, Inc. v. Newman
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-06-17· cited 26×
• Flynn v. Internal Revenue Service (In Re Flynn)
  S.D. Georgia· 1994-05-13· cited 24×
• ITT Rayonier, Inc. v. McLaney
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-06-23· cited 22×
• Hendrix v. Phillips
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-02-03· cited 19×
• Ashman v. Marshall's of MA, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-05-26· cited 17×
• Willis v. United Family Life Insurance
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-05-13· cited 17×
• Hackett v. Fulton County School District
  N.D. Georgia· 2002-08-12· cited 17×
• Alfonzo Harris, Beverly Harris v. Procter & Gamble Cellulose Co., Terri Delong, Tollie Strode and Michael Brantley
  Eleventh Circuit· 1996-01-22· cited 16×
• Greer v. Medders
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1985-10-11· cited 16×
• Stamps v. Ford Motor Co.
  N.D. Georgia· 1986-10-28· cited 16×

Cites

9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Dunn v. Western Union Telegraph Co.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1907-11-14· cited 54×
• Georgia Power Company v. Johnson
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1980-09-15· cited 45×
• East River Savings Bank v. Steele
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1983-11-03· cited 33×
• Stephens v. Waits
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1936-03-17· cited 33×
• Delta Finance Co. v. Ganakas
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1956-02-02· cited 24×
• Thomas v. Ronald A. Edwards Construction Co.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1982-07-07· cited 21×
• American Finance & Loan Corp. v. Coots
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1962-05-01· cited 19×
• Yalanzon v. Citibank (South Dakota) N. A.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1984-02-24· cited 11×
• Sossenko v. MICHELIN TIRE CORPORATION
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1982-10-29· cited 3×