GAMMON v. OSTEOPATHIC HOSP. OF ME., INC.


534 A.2d 1282 (1987)

Gerald C. GAMMON v. OSTEOPATHIC HOSPITAL OF MAINE, INC., et al.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided December 16, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terrance D. Garmey (orally), Maureen E. Dea, William Kany, Smith & Elliott, Saco, for plaintiff.

Leland N. Chisholm (orally), R. Terrance Duddy, Kelly, Remmel & Zimmerman, Portland, for Neal-York Funeral Home, Inc.

James M. Bowie (orally), Hunt, Thompson & Bowie, Portland, for Osteopathic Hosp. of Maine, Inc.

Before McKUSICK, C.J., and NICHOLS, ROBERTS, WATHEN, SCOLNIK and CLIFFORD, JJ.


ROBERTS, Justice.

Following a jury trial, the Superior Court, Cumberland County, entered a judgment against the plaintiff, Gerald C. Gammon, and in favor of the defendants, Osteopathic Hospital of Maine, Inc. and Neal-York Funeral Home, Inc. On appeal Gammon challenges the directed verdict granted on Count I of his complaint, which alleged negligent infliction of severe emotional distress.1 Because the evidence introduced at trial would...

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