California Court of Appeal

Judgment and award for plaintiff on a negligent infliction of emotional distress claim in a landlord-tenant dispute involving contract and tort causes of action is reversed where plaintiff's injury was economic in nature and resulted from defendants' failure to perform their contractual obligations.

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/14/2005
• Published 12/14/2005

Judges

• SWAGER, J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Reed Smith LLP, Peter W. Davis, San Francisco, Esq., Kathy M. Banke, Esq., Jayne E. Fleming, Esq., Oakland, for Plaintiffs and Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Grant, Genovese & Baratta, LLP, Lance D. Orloff, Esq., Irvine, for Defendants and Appellants.