Floyd v. United Home Improvement Center, Inc.

Brogan, Judge.

Appellant Robert L. Floyd appeals from a judgment of the Montgomery County Common Pleas Court’s granting a directed verdict in favor of appellee United Home Improvement Center, Inc. (“UHIC”).

Floyd advances two assignments of error. First, he contends that the trial court erred by directing a verdict following his case-in-chief despite his presentation of evidence supporting an inference of the appellee’s negligence. Next, Floyd argues that- the trial court erred by declaring his claims for anxiety, distress, shock, or other mental suffering all “emotional distress” claims.

The…