Legal Opinion

Petersen v. Sioux Valley Hospital Ass'n

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided May 22, 1992No. 17570PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SABERS, Justice.

Employee appeals from summary judgment on her claims for (1) intentional infliction of emotional distress and (2) wrongful termination. We reverse and remand on (1) and affirm on (2).

PACTS

Nalonni Petersen (Petersen) was employed by Sioux Valley Hospital Association (Hospital) in August of 1984. She worked as a technician in a nursing department, but was transferred to the pharmacy department in 1985. Petersen worked as a Technician I in that department until her termination in 1988. Her duties included packaging pharmaceuticals, filling carts with pharmaceuticals and making…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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