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BOYLE v. WENK

378 Mass. 592 (1979)

392 N.E.2d 1053

DOLORES ANN BOYLE vs. JOHN H. WENK.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

August 1, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Mason, Jr., for the defendant.

Joseph M. Orlando for the plaintiff.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., QUIRICO, KAPLAN, LIACOS, & ABRAMS, JJ.

ABRAMS, J.

The sole issue raised by this appeal is the sufficiency of the evidence in an action for the intentional or reckless infliction of emotional distress. The defendant, John H. Wenk, asserts that it was error for the judge to deny his motion for a directed verdict, and after the verdict to deny his motion for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict. See Mass. R. Civ. P. 50, 365 Mass. 814 (1974). Wenk claims that his...

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