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Tort/Negligence – NIED – Physical Injury – Schools & School Boards – 1st Grade Teacher  (access required)

Even though the appellant-student suffered emotional distress as a result of harsh treatment by his first-grade teacher, the teacher’s grabbing of his arm was insufficient to prove the necessary physical-injury element of negligent infliction of emotional distress.  We affirm the directed verdict for the respondent-school district.  Appellant-student K.S.’s first-grade teacher (Teacher) treated K.S. harshly. The only physical ...

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