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H.L.O. BY L.E.O. v. HOSSLE

No. 85-575.

381 N.W.2d 641 (1986)

H.L.O., M.A.O., B.L.O., and R.S.O. by Their Father and Next Friend, L.E.O., Plaintiffs, and L.E.O. Individually and R.O. Individually, Appellants, v. Harold HOSSLE, Appellee. A.S. by His Mother and Next Friend, T.L.S., Plaintiff, and T.L.S. Individually, Appellant, v. Harold HOSSLE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

February 19, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jon H. Johnson of Leonard & Johnson, Sidney, for appellants.

F.J. Kraschel and Martha A. Heinicke of Kraschel Law Firm, Council Bluffs, and Lyle A. Rodenburg, Council Bluffs, for appellee.

Considered en banc.

UHLENHOPP, Justice.

The principal legal issue in this appeal is whether the tort of intentional infliction of extreme emotional distress arises in favor of individuals who were not present at the time of the incidents in question.

Plaintiffs L.E.O. and R.O. are the parents of H.L.O., M.A.O., B.L.O., and R.S.O. At the time of the events in question L.E.O. and R.O. were husband and wife. Subsequently their marriage was dissolved, and L.E.O. thereafter had custody...

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