ANDERSON v. PREASE

No. 81-479.

445 A.2d 612 (1982)

Henry S. ANDERSON, M.D., Appellant, v. Alma PREASE, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 28, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Winfred R. Mundle, Silver Spring, Md., for appellant.

David A. Lee, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before NEWMAN, Chief Judge, and KELLY and KERN, Associate Judges.


PER CURIAM:

After a bench trial, a judgment was entered in favor of appellee and against appellant awarding damages for the intentional infliction of emotional distress. The issue on appeal is whether there was sufficient evidence to support the judgment. We affirm.

This case arose out of a dispute between appellant, a physician, and appellee, his patient. A prima facie case of intentional infliction of emotional distress requires an intentional act and a...

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