DOBRAN v. FRANCISCAN MED. CTR.

No. 2002-1994.

102 Ohio St.3d 54 (2004)

2004-Ohio-1883

Dobran et al., Appellees, v. Franciscan Medical Center et al.; Dayton Clinical Oncology Program, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided April 28, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sam G. Caras Co., L.P.A., Sam G. Caras and Tarin S. Hale, for appellees John and Charlene Dobran.

Walsh & Reiling and Richard B. Reiling, for appellant Dayton Clinical Oncology Program.


Submitted October 22, 2003, at the Clinton County Session.

O'Connor, J.

{¶ 1} We are asked to consider whether a fear of metastasis of cancer can be the basis for a claim for negligent infliction of emotional distress. For the reasons that follow, we answer the question in the negative.

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{¶ 2} In April 1998, appellee John J. Dobran had a mole...

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