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McCLINTON v. IOWA METHODIST MED. CENTER

No. 88-509.

444 N.W.2d 511 (1989)

Clarence L. McCLINTON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. IOWA METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER, A Corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

May 23, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark McCormick and Laura Goecke Burns, of Belin, Harris, Helmick, Tesdell, Lamson & McCormick, P.C., Des Moines, for defendant-appellant.

Phillip F. Miller, Des Moines, for plaintiff-appellee.

Heard by OXBERGER, C.J., and DONIELSON and HABHAB, JJ.

OXBERGER, Chief Judge.

Defendant-appellant Iowa Methodist Medical Center (hospital) appeals from the jury verdict and subsequent judgment granting plaintiff-appellee Clarence L. McClinton $158,000 in actual damages and $1 in punitive damages on plaintiff's intentional infliction of emotional distress claim. We reverse and remand.

The hospital contends the district court erred in (1) failing to grant its motion for directed verdict or judgment n.o.v. due to...

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