Robertson v. Travelers Insurance Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. JUSTICE WELCH*
delivered the opinion of the court:
On March 28, 1975, plaintiff, Elvin L. Robertson, filed a one-count complaint in the Circuit Court of St. Clair County against: (1) his employer, Kaskaskia Constructors (Kaskaskia); (2) Kaskaskia’s workmen’s compensation insurer, Travelers Insurance Company (Travelers); and (3) several employees of Travelers. The complaint alleged that defendants had caused plaintiff to suffer severe mental anguish, and that they had committed the tort of “outrage” against plaintiff by their handling of his workmen’s compensation claim. An amended…
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