mental pain
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Zwerner’s attorneys argued school administrators ignored pleas from staff members to search the boy for a gun and Zwerner sought damages to compensate for her post-traumatic stress disorder and physical and mental pain.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2025
“I have learned over time that the mental pain is related to the inability to move.”
From Salon ● Mar. 18, 2025
She wants a jury trial and unspecified compensatory damages; a financial judgment for mental pain, anguish and emotional distress; punitive and exemplary damages, and payment of legal fees.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2024
According to the 60-page lawsuit, Ms Mangroe is seeking damages for "lost wages" and for "mental pain and anguish and severe emotional distress".
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2024
And this meant I knew not what of heavier punishment for himself; and for the rest of us further exposure, reflected disgrace, and mental pain.
From The Story of Charles Strange Vol. 2 (of 3) A Novel by Wood, Mrs. Henry
