CAPOLUPO v. TRS. OF COLUMBIA UNIV. IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK


193 A.D.2d 466 (1993)

597 N.Y.S.2d 363

Joseph Capolupo, Appellant, v. Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York et al., Respondents

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

May 13, 1993


The IAS Court correctly held that because decedent's fiancé was not a member of her immediate family, plaintiff has no cognizable cause of action for extreme emotional distress allegedly caused by his having witnessed the fatal injuries she suffered as a result of defendants' negligence (Bovsun v Sanperi, 61 N.Y.2d 219

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