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PETERSON v. SORLIEN

No. 48721.

299 N.W.2d 123 (1980)

Susan Louise PETERSON, Appellant, v. Paul SORLIEN, Respondent, Norman Jungclaus, et al., Respondents, Michele Perkins, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

October 24, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ranum, Quackenbush & Burke and James H. Ranum, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Gray, Plant, Mooty, Mooty & Bennett and Jeffrey R. Brooke, Minneapolis, for Sorlien.

Joseph W. Parris, Hector, for Jungclaus et al.

Wasserman & Lewis and Mark S. Wasserman, Minneapolis, for Perkins.

Heard before SHERAN, C. J., and OTIS, PETERSON, KELLY, TODD, YETKA and MAXWELL, JJ., and considered and decided by the court en banc.

SHERAN, Chief Justice.

This action by plaintiff Susan Jungclaus Peterson for false imprisonment and intentional infliction of emotional distress arises from an effort by her parents, in conjunction with other individuals named as defendants, to prompt her disaffiliation from an organization known as The Way Ministry.

At trial, the Hennepin County District Court directed a verdict in favor of defendant Paul Sorlien, plaintiff's former minister, finding the...

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