Legal Opinion
Mineer v. Williams
District Court, E.D. Kentucky
Decided February 3, 2000No. Civ.A. 99-187PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION & ORDER
BERTELSMAN, District Judge.
This matter is before the court on the motion of defendants to dismiss. Inasmuch as statements at the hearing were considered, the motion will be treated as one for summary judgment as well. Fed. R.Civ.P. 12(b). Since the cause of action for invasion of privacy does not survive after death and the requisite elements for intentional infliction of emotional distress are absent, the motion must be granted and the complaint dismissed.
FACTS
In October of 1997, a seventeen-year-old woman, Erica Fraysure, disappeared on a Friday night in Brooksville,…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Wisniewski v. Johns-Manville Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
- Craft v. RiceKentucky Supreme Court · 1984
- McCall v. Courier-Journal & Louisville Times Co.Kentucky Supreme Court · 1981
- Reed v. Real Detective Publishing Co.Arizona Supreme Court · 1945
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3Cited by7 opinions
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