MORGAN v. PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE OF WASH.

Nos. 93-CV-627, 93-CV-694 and 93-CV-724.

692 A.2d 417 (1997)

Andrea MORGAN, Appellant, v. PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE OF WASHINGTON, et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 10, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Altomease R. Kennedy, Washington, DC, for appellant.

Carol Ann Petren, Washington, DC, with whom Laura N. Steel and Matthew W. Greene were on the brief, for appellee Psychiatric Institute of Washington.

Before FARRELL and RUIZ, Associate Judges, and MACK, Senior Judge.


RUIZ, Associate Judge:

Appellant, Andrea Morgan, appeals the trial court's grant of summary judgment for appellees, the Psychiatric Institute of Washington (PIW) and Mr. C.E. English-El, on her claims of negligent infliction of emotional distress. The trial court determined that to successfully oppose the summary judgment motion, Morgan had to show either a direct physical injury or show that she was placed in a zone of physical danger where she feared for her own...

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