Assault and Battery • IIED • Medical Evidence of Emotional Distress • Compensatory and Punitive Damages • Jury Instructions

Gray v. Huntzinger, PICS Case No. 16-0527 (C.P. Philadelphia Feb. 4, 2016) Shirdan-Harris, J. (10 pages).

Defendants were not entitled to a compulsory nonsuit where the evidence was sufficient to permit the jury to find that defendant employer’s actions were sufficiently outrageous enough to support a verdict in favor of plaintiff on his intentional infliction of emotional distress (IIED) claim.