Love v. Cramer

MONTEMURO, Judge:

This is an appeal from an order granting appellees’ Preliminary Objections to appellant’s complaint. The sole issue on appeal is whether the trial court erred in dismissing appellant’s cause of action for negligent infliction of emotional distress on Preliminary Objections. For the reasons set forth below, we reverse.

During the summer of 1988, appellant’s mother, Marlene Love, began experiencing problems with her health, among them retention of abnormal body fluid, causing her ankles and abdomen to swell, and difficulty in breathing. Appellant researched her mother’s medical…