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GTE SOUTHWEST, INC. v. BRUCE

No. 06-96-00029-CV.

956 S.W.2d 636 (1997)

GTE SOUTHWEST, INCORPORATED, Appellant, v. Rhonda BRUCE, Linda Davis, and Joyce Poelstra, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Decided October 20, 1997.

Rehearing Overruled November 25, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Mercy, Atchley, Russell, Waldrop, Texarkana, for appellant.

Ned Stewart, Jr., Autrey, Autrey, Stewart, Texarkana, for appellee.

Before CORNELIUS, C.J., and GRANT and ROSS, JJ.

OPINION

GRANT, Justice.

This is an action for damages for intentional infliction of emotional distress. Rhonda Bruce, Linda Davis, and Joyce Poelstra, GTE employees (employees), filed suit against GTE for intentional infliction of emotional distress by the conduct of their supervisor, Morris Shields. The jury awarded $275,000.00 plus prejudgment interest against GTE.

GTE appeals and in seventeen points of error (1) contends that the suit is barred...

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