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LIVITSANOS v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. S017174.

2 Cal.4th 744 (1992)

828 P.2d 1195

7 Cal. Rptr.2d 808

APOSTOL LIVITSANOS, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; CONTINENTAL CULTURE SPECIALISTS, INC., et al., Real Parties in Interest.

Supreme Court of California.

May 18, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Grossman, Grant, Cowan & Cramer, Michael I. Cowan and D. Toby Tabachnick for Petitioner.

Joseph Posner as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Carr & DeMarzo, Marshall, Carr & Perrigue and Christopher A. Carr for Real Parties in Interest.

OPINION

ARABIAN, J.

We granted review to consider whether the exclusive remedy provisions of the Workers' Compensation Act apply to bar an employee's claims for intentional and negligent infliction of emotional distress, where no physical injury or disability is alleged. We hold that claims for intentional or negligent infliction of emotional distress are preempted by the exclusivity provisions...

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