Legal Opinion
District of Columbia v. Thompson
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided June 17, 1991No. 86-1051, 86-1681PublishedCited by 127 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ON PETITION FOR REHEARING
FERREN, Associate Judge:
Appellant Patricia Thompson, an employee of the Northeast branch of the District of Columbia Public Library, sued the District and her supervisor, Alfred Maury, for intentional infliction of emotional distress, defamation, and assault and battery. On February 12,1990, this division of the court held, in Part II of our opinion, that Thompson’s claims against the District presented a “substantial question” whether all her alleged injuries — mental and emotional, as well as physical — were covered under the disability compensation provisions of…
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