Mr. Johnson's medical office mixed up his lab results with another patient
and told him he had a serious disease. As a result, Mr. Johnson became
physically ill and had to be hospitalized. Will he prevail in an intentional
inflection of emotional distress case?
A. Yes, because his doctor should have known the results were
wrong.
B. No, because he won't have any damages if he has insurance.
C. No, since the mix-up in the lab results was not intentional.
D. Yes, because professionals should not make that kind of error.
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