McCASKILL v. BARR

No. 16288.

92 Ill. App.3d 157 (1980)

414 N.E.2d 1327

ROSEMARY McCASKILL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LILLIAN BARR, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed December 30, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Greaves, Lerner & Gadau, of Champaign, for appellant.

Paul G. Foran, of Meyer, Capel, Hirschfeld, Muncy, Jahn & Aldeen, of Champaign, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed and cause remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE WEBBER delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal presents the rather narrow question of what is required in order to plead properly the cause of action generally known today as the tort of outrage. The plaintiff filed an original complaint, and an amended complaint, attempting to state such a cause of action, and the circuit court of Champaign County dismissed both on separate motions of the defendant...

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