HAMAKER v. IVY

No. 94-2132.

51 F.3d 108 (1995)

Raymon HAMAKER, Appellant, v. Wanda J. IVY; Patricia May; Donna Schinz; Teresa Ables; Lionel Johnson; John Ables, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 13, 1995.

Rehearing Denied April 13, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Depper, Jr., El Dorado, AR, argued for appellant.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee was Ralph C. Ohm, Hot Springs, AR, argued for appellees (David White, on the brief).

Before MAGILL and BEAM, Circuit Judges, and SHANAHAN, District Judge.


MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

Raymon Hamaker appeals the district court's1 grant of judgment as a matter of law to the defendants on his tort of outrage claim. Because we find that the evidence presented was not sufficient for a reasonable jury to find for Hamaker on his outrage claim, we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Raymon Hamaker, who has an I.Q. of between 75 and 100 and a speech impediment, was in the habit of spending his days...

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