· 5/1/1979
Vicnire v. Ford Motor Credit Co.
Citations
- 401 A.2d 148
- 1979 Me. LEXIS 611
How courts have described this case
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- concluding that feeling “kind of down,” “mad,” and “nervous for about a month” after a creditor requested payment and later repossessed plaintiff’s vehicle was not so severe that no reasonable person could be expected to endure it
- setting aside a jury's punitive damages award where the plaintiff had failed to establish liability for the underlying tort
- plaintiff’s testimony that he felt ‘kind of down,’ ‘mad,’ and ‘nervous for about a month’ not substantial evidence of severe emotional distress
- illness or bodily harm \substantial and manifested by objective symptomatology\
- illness or bodily harm “substantial and manifested by objective symptomatology”
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Judges: McKusick, Pomer-Oy, Archibald, Delahanty, Godfrey, Wernick, Nichols
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