Legal Opinion

Baker v. Fitzgerald

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 4, 1990No. 90-207PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellant, Patricia Baker, appeals from an order dismissing her claims for intentional and/or negligent infliction of emotional distress arising from the death of her adult son. We affirm.

Appellant contends that her complaint alleged sufficient physical injuries which resulted from her claimed emotional injuries to sustain an action for negligent infliction of emotional distress under Champion v. Gray, 478 So.2d 17 (Fla.1985). Appellant further contends that her complaint stated a claim for intentional infliction of emotional distress, because it alleged willful, wanton, and malicious…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Champion v. GraySupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  2. Habelow v. Travelers Ins. Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
  3. M.M. v. M.P.S.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. William F.T. Lincoln v. Florida Gas Transmission Company LLCCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2015
  2. Gomez v. The City of MiamiDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 2023
  3. Maletta v. WoodleDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 2021

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