KING v. KIDD

Nos. 90-CV-1621, 91-CV-283.

640 A.2d 656 (1993)

Robert KING and Raymond Lambert, Appellants, v. Patricia KIDD, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 26, 1993.

Rehearing en banc Denied April 27, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan S. McDonald, Asst. Corp. Counsel at the time the brief was filed, with whom John Payton, Corp. Counsel, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, were on the brief, for appellants.

Christopher W. Hornig, with whom Vicki G. Golden and Eric Steele, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before FERREN and KING, Associate Judges, and GALLAGHER, Senior Judge.


FERREN, Associate Judge:

This case presents the question whether a jury reasonably could find that actions by two government agency supervisors, Robert King and Raymond Lambert, amounted to "extreme and outrageous conduct," justifying liability for intentional infliction of emotional distress on an agency employee, Patricia Kidd, who was sexually harassed by another employee, Melvin Carter, while working with Kidd under King's and Lambert's supervision. Plaintiff...

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