infliction

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Judge Liman's dismissal comes a week after Lively asked to withdraw two of the claims in her suit against Baldoni - intentional infliction of emotional distress and negligent infliction of emotional distress.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2025

Lively is trying to drop claims of intentional infliction of emotional distress and negligent infliction of emotional distress, the publication added.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2025

He is suing Kardashian for libel, slander, intentional infliction of emotional distress, invasion of privacy, negligence and representing him in false light.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2025

The family is suing Danzer for fraud as well as for medical battery and infliction of emotional distress.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2024

Was that infliction in store—a bitter winter—to be added to the already fearful distress existing in this dense metropolis?

From A Life's Secret A Novel by Wood, Mrs. Henry