MARIA E. THING, Plaintiff and Appellant,
v.
JAMES V. LA CHUSA et al., Defendants and Respondents.
Supreme Court of California.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
April 27, 1989.
April 27, 1989.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
COUNSEL
McDougal, Meloche, Love & Eckis, Donald L. Meloche and Patrick F. O'Connor for Plaintiff and Appellant.
Douglas K. deVries, Mart & deVries, Harvey Levine, Leonard Sacks, James McGrath, Ian Herzog, Browne Greene, Don Caffray, Sanford Gage, Charles O'Reilly and Robert Steinberg as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant.
Gray, Cary, Ames & Frye, Marcelle E. Mihalla, William McCurine, Jr., Jeff L. Mangum and Marilyn L. Huff for Defendants and Repondents.
Fred J. Hiestand, Horvitz, Levy & Amerian, Ellis J. Horvitz, Peter Abrahams and Joan Wolff as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents.
Supreme Court of California.
OPINION
EAGLESON, J.
The narrow issue presented by the parties in this case is whether the Court of Appeal correctly held that a mother who did not witness an accident in which an automobile struck and injured her child may recover damages from the negligent driver for the emotional distress she suffered when she arrived at the accident scene. The more important question this issue poses...
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