Decorso v. Watchtower Bible & Tract Society of New York, Inc.
Connecticut Appellate Court
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
DUPONT, J.
The plaintiff, Gail DeCorso, appeals from the judgment rendered by the trial court following the granting of the motion for summary judgment in favor of the defendants1 as to both counts of the plaintiffs complaint, which alleged intentional infliction of emotional distress and negligent infliction of emotional distress. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.
The questions for resolution are whether (1) the conduct of the individual defendants, elders of Jehovah’s Witnesses, was extreme and outrageous during the relevant periods of time, as alleged in the plaintiffs…
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