Grace Gillis v. The Principia Corporation

SMITH, Circuit Judge.

Grace Gillis brought suit against The Principia Corporation, doing business as Principia College (“Principia”), asserting (1) breach of contract, (2) intentional infliction of emotional distress (IIED), (3) negligent infliction of emotional distress (NIED), and (4)' negligence under Missouri law. These claims arose from events that occurred during Gillis’s time as a student at Principia. The district court 2 granted Principia’s motion to dismiss Gillis’s complaint for failure to state a claim. On appeal, Gillis argues that the district court erroneously (1) dismissed her…