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KRASZEWSKI v. BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER OF OKLAHOMA, INC.

No. 83638.

916 P.2d 241 (1996)

Gerard R. KRASZEWSKI, individually, and as surviving spouse of Mary A. Kraszewski, deceased, Appellant, v. BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER OF OKLAHOMA, INC.; William Gregory Morgan III, M.D.; David W. Vanhooser, M.D.; and, Herbert L. Meites, M.D., Defendants, v. Robert Vester PAGE, Defendant/Appellee, v. HARTFORD UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE COMPANY, a Connecticut corporation, Intervenor/Appellee.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

April 26, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Norman, Thomas A. Wallace, L. Mark Bonner, Oklahoma City, for Appellant, Gerard R. Kraszewski.

Peter L. Wheeler, Oklahoma City, for Appellee, Robert Vester Page.

Earl R. Donaldson, Oklahoma City, for Appellee/Intervenor, Hartford Underwriters Insurance Company.

KAUGER, Vice Chief Justice:

The novel issue presented is: whether the appellant may recover damages for intentional infliction of emotional distress1 arising from seeing his wife fatally injured.2 We find that because the appellant may be entitled to damages for his emotional distress because: 1) he was directly physically...

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