Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Berry'an v. Hughes Aircraft Co.

Berry'an v. Hughes Aircraft Co., 484 U.S. 964 (1987)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1987-11-30
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • claim for intentional infliction of emotional distress not cognizable under FELA based on allegation of intentional act of conspiracy to terminate plaintiff
  • intentional tort resulting in purely emotional injury is not cognizable under the FELA
  • intentional tort resulting in purely emotional injury not cognizable under the FELA
  • railroad worker alleged company conspiracy to dismiss him

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C. A. 9th Cir. Certiorari denied.