UT · jury_instructions
MUJI 2d CV1501
Intentional infliction of emotional distress.
To prove a claim for intentional infliction of emotional distress, [name of
plaintiff] must prove each of the following elements:
1. Outrageous and intolerable conduct by [name of defendant]; and
2. [name of defendant] intended to cause emotional distress or acted
with reckless disregard of the probability of causing emotional
distress; and
3. [name of plaintiff] suffered severe or extreme emotional distress
that was caused by [name of defendant]'s conduct.
These requirements will be explained in the following instructions.
Provenance
- Source
- legacy.utcourts.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-22
- Edition
- 2026-08-21
- Content hash
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