DUNBAR v. STRIMAS


632 S.W.2d 558 (1981)

Donald DUNBAR and wife, Delana Dunbar, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. John Howard STRIMAS, M.D., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Eastern Section.

Permissions to Appeal Denied May 3, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Myers, Saylor & Johnson and Evan M. Meade, Johnson City, for plaintiffs-appellants.

J. Paul Coleman, Johnson City, S. Morris Hadden, Kingsport, Thomas J. Seeley, Jr., Erwin, for defendant-appellee.


Permissions to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court May 3, 1982.

OPINION

FRANKS, Judge.

Plaintiffs sued to recover compensatory and punitive damages for alleged "severe emotional distress" inflicted upon plaintiff, Delana Dunbar, by defendant's course of conduct which plaintiffs alleged "constituted outrageous conduct."

Acting on a motion to dismiss filed by defendant after each side filed affidavits, the trial judge dismissed the suit on the grounds...

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