Legal Opinion

Beverly J. Dean, Cross-Appellant v. Ford Motor Credit Company, Cross-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 11, 1989No. 88-1800PublishedCited by 142 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GEE, Circuit Judge:

The plaintiff brought suit in federal court against her former employer, alleging two claims under Title VII and a pendent claim under Texas law for intentional infliction of emotional, distress. The defendant filed a Rule 12(b)(6) motion to dismiss the plaintiff’s emotional distress complaint on the ground that it failed to state a claim upon which relief could be granted. The district court denied this motion, holding that the complaint did state a claim and giving the plaintiff leave to file a supplemental complaint that • clarified her emotional distress claim.

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. The Boeing Company v. Daniel C. ShipmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  2. Tidelands Automobile Club v. Walters, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)1985
  3. Richard E. Madore v. Ingram Tank Ships, Inc. v. Samson Ocean Systems, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  4. In the Matter of Texas Extrusion Corp., Debtors. Texas Extrusion Corp. v. Palmer, Palmer & CoffeeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  5. Taylor v. Texaco, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987

3Cited by142 opinions

  1. Wornick Co. v. CasasTexas Supreme Court · 1993
  2. GTE Southwest, Inc. v. BruceTexas Supreme Court · 1999
  3. Stephanie Walker Nyree Preston v. Cheryl Thompson Don Kingston Glasfloss Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
  4. Reed L. Guthrie v. Tifco IndustriesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
  5. Benningfield v. City of HoustonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998

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