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ATLANTIC COAST AIRLINES v. COOK

No. 49S02-0505-CV-253.

857 N.E.2d 989 (2006)

ATLANTIC COAST AIRLINES, Delta Airlines, and Globe Security Services, Inc., Appellants (Defendants below), v. Bryan L. COOK and Jennifer L. Cook, Appellees (Plaintiffs below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

December 6, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce L. Kamplain, Joseph P. Maguire, Norris Choplin & Schroeder, LLP, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellant Atlantic Coast Airlines.

John D. Papageorge, Sommer Barnard Ackerson, P.C., Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellant Delta Airlines.

Robert B. Clemens, George T. Patton, Jr., Bryan H. Babb, Bose McKinney & Evans LLP, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Amici Curiae Insurance Institute of Indiana, Inc. and Indiana Legal Foundation.

Bryan L. Cook, Jennifer L. Cook, Indianapolis, IN, Pro Se Attorneys for Appellee.

On Petition To Transfer from the Indiana Court of Appeals, No. 49A02-0401-CV-77.

RUCKER, Justice.

In an action to recover damages for the negligent infliction of emotional distress, Indiana's modified impact rule requires a claimant to demonstrate a direct physical impact resulting from the negligence of another. Where the physical impact is slight, or the evidence of the physical impact is tenuous, we evaluate the alleged emotional distress to determine...

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