Damage awards for emotional distres Flashcards
damages for emotional distres
arent excludable under 104 a 2
Leg history says if physical injury and it leads to emotional injury
its excludable because it stems from the injury.
if only emotional distress
not excludable. codified 1.104 -1 c
vomiting, no sleep, headhaches,
are just symptoms of emotional distress.
worker in a hostile environment has a flare up of MS
EXCLDUABLE because there is a physical injury.
illegal termination from work., headahces.
not severe enough, just symptoms of emotional distress, no injury
false inprisonment
isn’t injury. Long term it may be.
emotional damages generally manifests in
employment situations
sexual harassment
want to try to connect to a touching for physical injury, not just comments.