Holman v. Flores

Rick Holman appeals the Crawford County Circuit Court's grant of summary judgment to appellee Allstate Property and Casualty Insurance Company (Allstate) on his claims of negligent infliction of emotional distress and outrage. On appeal, Rick argues this court (1) should declare the tort of negligent infliction of emotional distress to be a viable claim in the present scenario; (2) should hold the tort of outrage to be a valid claim under the facts of this case; and (3) should hold Allstate's insurance policy covers damages for emotional harm under the policy definition of "bodily injury." We…