Legal Opinion
Saunders v. Nemati
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided September 21, 1990No. 89-587PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEADMAN, Associate Judge:
Appellant Saunders filed a complaint against appellee Dr. Nemati alleging in essence that appellee used “extremely outrageous and abusive language to plaintiff which was calculated to and did cause [pjlaintiff extreme emotional distress.” 1 The only issue presented on this appeal is whether the count of intentional infliction of emotional distress 2 was properly dis missed for failure to bring the action within the period required by our statute of limitations, D.C.Code § 12-301 (1989). The complaint was filed approximately fifteen months after the last of the acts…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Jerry W. Canterbury v. William Thornton Spence and the Washington Hospital Center, a Body CorporateCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
- Hanoch Tel-Oren, in His Capacity as Father, on Behalf of the Deceased, Imry Tel-Oren v. Libyan Arab Republic Hanoch Tel-Oren v. Libyan Arab RepublicCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
- Hansford P. Miller v. Jackson AviromCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
- Waldon v. CovingtonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980
- Williams v. BakerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
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3Cited by57 opinions
- Hobart N. Crocker, Jr. v. Piedmont Aviation, Inc., Hobart N. Crocker, Jr. v. Piedmont Aviation, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1995
- Margot Rendall-Speranza v. Edward A. NassimCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1997
- Kerrigan v. Britches of Georgetowne, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1997
- Nader v. Democratic National CommitteeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2009
- Johnson v. LONG BEACH MORTGAGE LOAN TRUST 2001-4District Court, District of Columbia · 2006
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