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HESSE v. ASHLAND OIL, INC.

Docket No. 118548.

642 N.W.2d 330 (2002)

466 Mich. 21

Kenneth D. HESSE, Personal Representative of the Estate of Jason L. Hesse, Deceased, Kenneth D. Hesse, Cynthia R. Hesse, and Amy R. Hesse, a Minor, by her next friend, Kenneth D. Hesse, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. ASHLAND OIL, INC., formerly known as Ashland, Inc., a foreign corporation, doing business as Valvoline Instant Oil Change and as the Valvoline Company, Defendant-Appellant, and Chippewa Valley Schools, James J. Rivard, James P. Murphy, and Ruth Ann Booms, Jointly and Severally, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

April 24, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Worsfold Macfarlane McDonald, P.L.L.C. (by Charles H. Worsfold, Evan L. Macfarlane, and Michael D. Ward), Grand Rapids, MI, for the defendant-appellant.

PER CURIAM.

In this case, plaintiffs, the parents of the decedent,1 claimed that the decedent's employer was liable in tort for the negligent infliction upon plaintiffs of emotional distress, caused when plaintiffs were present at their son's workplace at the time of his death. The circuit court denied defendant's motion for summary disposition.

The Court of Appeals granted leave to...

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