PLANT v. TRUST COMPANY OF COLUMBUS

64352.

164 Ga. App. 387 (1982)

297 S.E.2d 37

PLANT v. TRUST COMPANY OF COLUMBUS.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied November 15, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen G. Gunby, Charles A. Gower, for appellant.

Carlton M. Henson, Kenneth M. Henson, Jr., for appellee.


SHULMAN, Presiding Judge.

Appellant filed suit against Trust Company of Columbus (TCC), alleging intentional infliction of emotional distress. Applying the law of Alabama (the situs of the alleged tort), the trial court directed a verdict for appellee. We now review that action.

We agree with appellant's assertion that foreign law not pleaded or proved cannot be applied to the facts of this case. Code Ann. § 81A-143 (c) provides, in part, that "[a] party...

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