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OVERTURFF v. RADDATZ FUNERAL SERVICES, INC.

No. 06-1140.

757 N.W.2d 241 (2008)

Marilyn Elaine OVERTURFF, Appellant, v. RADDATZ FUNERAL SERVICES, INC., d/b/a Caldwell Raddatz Funeral Home & Crematory, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

September 12, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Channon Murphy of the Law Office of Linda Channon Murphy, P.L.C., Des Moines, for appellant.

Michael S. Jones of Patterson Law Firm, L.L.P., Des Moines, for appellee.

BAKER, Justice.

This appeal arises from the final disposition of the remains of Jack Burke Overturff who died in December 2003. Jack's widow, Marilyn Elaine Overturff, appeals from a summary judgment entered in favor of Raddatz Funeral Services, Inc. on her claim for negligent infliction of emotional distress. She contends that a cause of action against a funeral home for negligent infliction of emotional distress may arise out of the funeral home's breach of a duty...

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