Legal Opinion
Jane Doe v. John Doe
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided September 3, 1992No. 91-1201PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ERVIN, Chief Judge:
Jane Doe, a 37-year-old Florida resident, sued her uncle John Doe, a North Carolina resident, under the district court’s diversity jurisdiction. 1 Jane’s complaint contained counts for intentional and negligent infliction of emotional distress. Jane alleged that John, who is 9 years older than she is, sexually abused her when she was between the ages of 7 and 12, causing her to have lasting psychological problems. She also alleged that she only began to realize the cause of her problems after she sought counseling in 1989. John moved to dismiss under Federal Rule of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Dickens v. PuryearSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1981
- Waddle v. SparksSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1992
- Black v. LittlejohnSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1985
- Wilder v. Amatex Corp.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1985
- Finlator v. PowersCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1990
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3Cited by29 opinions
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- Jane Roe v. Jane Doe John DoeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1994
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- Soderlund v. KuchCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2001
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