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SOTO-LEBRÓN v. FEDERAL EXPRESS CORP.

Nos. 06-2501, 06-2519.

538 F.3d 45 (2008)

Luis R. SOTO-LEBRÓN, Elizabeth Rosario Domenech, Conjugal Partnership Soto-Rosario, Plaintiffs, Appellees/Cross-Appellants, v. FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION, Defendant, Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided August 20, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph D. Steinfield, with whom Laurie F. Rubin, Prince, Lobel, Glovsky & Tye, LLP, and Vilma Maria Dapena were on brief, for appellees.

Sandra C. Isom, with whom Carl Schuster, Mariela Rexach-Rexach, and Schuster Aguilo LLP were on brief, for appellants.

Before LIPEZ and HOWARD, Circuit Judges, and SMITH, District Judge.

LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs Luis R. Soto-Lebron ("Soto") and his wife, Elizabeth Rosario Domenech ("Rosario"), sued Soto's former employer, Federal Express Corporation ("FedEx"), following Soto's termination by the company for a violation of company rules.1 The plaintiffs asserted emotional damages arising from libel, slander, and intentional infliction of emotional distress ("IIED").2 Soto also claimed...

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