Alsteen v. Gehl

Three issues are raised on this appeal:

1. Can a homeowner who enters into a contract with a contractor for home re-siding and other home improvements, recover damages for severe psychological harm alone, if the contractor’s conduct in performance of the agreement and in interpersonal contacts with the homeowner is deemed extreme and outrageous and if such extreme and outrageous conduct can be shown to have been undertaken by the con tractor for the purpose of inflicting psychological harm on the homeowner ?

2. On the facts of this case, was the contractor’s conduct in performance of his…