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· 3/15/2022

William Joseph Willis, as of the Estate of Dorothy Cheeley Willis v. Joseph E. Cheeley, III, as of the Estate of Joseph Elbert Cheeley, Jr.

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  • recognizing that claims for emotional distress damages are inherently difficult to evaluate
  • affirming liability in favor of plaintiff with MS on her claim under 151B that she was terminated because of her “handicap”
  • “Common law and constitutional principles mandate that courts review the amount to ensure that it is reasonable and not simply a criminal penalty”

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