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NICHOLAS v. ALLSTATE INS. CO.

No. 99-C-2522.

765 So.2d 1017 (2000)

Rodney NICHOLAS, et ux. v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied October 6, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dona Jeanne Dew, Douglas Lanaux Grundmeyer, John Francis Olinde, Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Tolar & Sarpy, New Orleans, Mark Lane Hornsby, John M. Madison, Jr., Michael Allyn Stroud, Wiener, Weiss & Madison, Shreveport, for Applicant.

Jody Todd Benson, Bernard Slattery Johnson, Jerald R. Harper, Dr. Saul Litvinoff, Nicole Montagnet Smith, Shreveport, for Respondent.

Thomas Harry Kiggans, Baton Rouge, for Amicus Curiae, Louisiana of Business & Industries.

Leslie Weill Ehretr, New Orleans, for Amicus Curiae, Louisiana Society and Human Resource.

KNOLL, J.*

This case concerns an employee's suit against his employer and a supervisor for intentional infliction of emotional distress associated with his termination of employment. We wanted to examine the judgment of the appellate court which affirmed an award of $850,000 for emotional distress and loss of enjoyment of life, as well as $15,000 for loss of consortium, in light of our earlier pronouncement in White v. Monsanto,

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