JOHNSON v. MERRELL DOW PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

No. 91-7363. Summary Calendar.

965 F.2d 31 (1992)

Walter W. JOHNSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MERRELL DOW PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. and Dow Chemical Co., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 10, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Wall, Jr., Dallas, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Karl G. Dial, Joseph C. Edwards, Fulbright & Jaworski, Dallas, Tex., for defendant-appellee.

Before JOLLY, DAVIS, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Walter W. Johnson, a former salesman for Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc., appeals the dismissal of his claim for intentional infliction of emotional distress against Merrell Dow on summary judgment. The district court found that the conduct Johnson describes was not extreme and outrageous and did not cause Johnson to suffer severe emotional distress. We agree and affirm.

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Walter Johnson went to work as a sales representative for Merrell...

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