MUCHOW v. LINDBLAD

Civ. No. 880135.

435 N.W.2d 918 (1989)

LaVonne J. MUCHOW, Willard Muchow, Jeffrey S. Muchow, Chad Muchow, Todd Muchow, Douglas E. Muchow, Susan Steidl, Leslie P. Muchow, and Steven Muchow, Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. James R. LINDBLAD, a Detective in the Police Department of the City of Fargo in both his official and individual capacities; and the City of Fargo, a political subdivision of the State of North Dakota, Defendants and Appellees.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

February 10, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craft, Thompson & Boechler, Fargo, for plaintiffs and appellants; argued by David C. Thompson. Appearance by Jeanette Boechler.

Cahill & Maring, P.A., Moorhead, Minn., for defendants and appellees; argued by Steven J. Cahill.


LEVINE, Justice.

Virginia Muchow's parents, LaVonne and Willard Muchow, and her siblings, Susan Steidl, Jeffrey, Chad, Todd, Douglas, and Steven Muchow [plaintiffs], appeal from a summary judgment dismissing their complaint against Detective James R. Lindblad of the Fargo Police Department and the City of Fargo for intentional or negligent infliction of emotional distress stemming from the investigation of Virginia's death. We affirm.

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