Legal Opinion

Denton v. Chittenden Bank

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided December 9, 1994No. 93-247PublishedCited by 57 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMorse, J.

Plaintiffs Bernard and Sandra Denton, and their children Marc and Sara, appeal a summary judgment ruling in favor of defendants Chittenden Bank and Christopher Bishop dismissing their claims of (1) intentional infliction of emotional distress by Bishop; (2) invasion of privacy by Bishop; (3) breach of employment contract by the bank; (4) breach of an implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing by the bank; and (5) loss of consortium against both defendants. We affirm.

Plaintiffs allege that the facts of this case support the inference that Bishop embarked on an insulting, demeaning, and…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Wilson v. Monarch Paper Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
  2. Hay v. Medical Center Hosp. of VermontSupreme Court of Vermont · 1985
  3. Levy v. Town of St. Albans Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Vermont · 1989
  4. Crump v. P & C Food Markets, Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1990
  5. Hodgdon v. Mt. Mansfield Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1992

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