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Tort/Negligence — NIED – Severe Emotional Distress – Insufficient Allegations – Foreseeability

The complaint sufficiently alleged foreseeability: plaintiff and her father were riding bicycles when defendant, driving erratically, narrowly missed plaintiff, fatally struck her father, and fled the scene. However, the only allegations regarding plaintiff’s emotional distress are that defendant’s actions “proximately caused the negligent infliction of emotional distress of plaintiff” and that “plaintiff suffered severe emotional ...

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