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GOLDFARB v. BAKER

547 S.W.2d 567 (1977)

Mark Harry GOLDFARB, Appellant, v. Arthur Jackson BAKER, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

March 7, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sam P. Bradley, Holt, Batchelor, Spicer, Gaerign & Ryan, Memphis, for appellant.

Richard Lodge, Robert B. Littleton, Asst. Attys. Gen., R.A. Ashley, Jr., Atty. Gen., Nashville, for appellee.

OPINION

BROCK, Justice.

This is an action for damages for "outrageous conduct."

The plaintiff, Mark Harry Goldfarb, alleges that he is a Memphis State University student who was enrolled in a course taught by the defendant Baker. During a class meeting, an unidentified prankster entered the classroom, threw a pie, which struck the defendant professor, and ran away. The complaint further alleges that the angered professor immediately accused the plaintiff...

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