Legal Opinion

Ritchhart v. Indianapolis Public Schools

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided July 23, 2004No. 49A02-0307-CV-579PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KIRSCH, Chief Judge.

Sheila Ritchhart appeals the trial court's entry of summary judgment in her action against Indianapolis Public Schools ("IPS") seeking damages for the negligent infliction of emotional distress and presents two issues for our review. We find the following restated issue dispositive:

Do the designated materials establish that Ritchhart may not maintain an action for the negligent infliction of emotional distress where the undisputed facts show that IPS, which transported her young child to and from school, delivered the child to the wrong address, causing her not to…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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  5. Groves v. TaylorIndiana Supreme Court · 2000

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