Torts - Emotional Distress

Authors

Eric Pearson

Abstract

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has held that a cause of action exists for mental distress resulting from the wanton and wilful conduct of causing indignities to a corpse.

Papieves v. Kelly, 437 Pa. 373, 263 A.2d 118 (1970).

First Page

296

Recommended Citation

Eric Pearson, Torts - Emotional Distress, 10 Duq. L. Rev. 296 (1971).
Available at: https://dsc.duq.edu/dlr/vol10/iss2/13