| | :Tarar v. Pakistan Int'l Airlines, 554 F. Supp. 471 (S.D. Tex. 1982) (delay in transporting body); Meyer v. Nottger, 241 N.W.2d 911 (Iowa 1976) ([[funeral director]] lied concerning order in which [[plaintiff]]'s father and stepmother had died, need for [[sealer casket]], and appearance of body; and refused to comply with the plaintiff's request to delay the [[funeral procession]], thereby preventing the plaintiff from viewing the [[interment]]); Golston v. Lincoln Cemetery, Inc., 573 S.W.2d 700 (Mo.Ct.App. 1978) ([[decedent]] buried without [[vault]] in shallow grave so that body was uncovered by passage of heavy machinery); Papieves v. Lawrence, 437 Pa. 373, 263 A.2d 118 (1970) (withholding body and burying without authorization); Johnson v. Woman's Hospital, 527 S.W.2d 133 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1975) (hospital placed body of [[premature infant]] who died shortly after birth in bottle of [[formaldehyde]] and displayed it to the mother weeks later when she inquired as to its disposition). See also Corrigal v. Ball & Dodd Funeral Home, Inc., 89 Wash. 2d 959, 577 P.2d 580 (1978) (en banc) (complaint stated cause of action for negligent infliction of emotional distress where it alleged that funeral home failed to provide [[urn]] and decedent's mother handsifted plastic bag full of ashes believing the remains to be packing material). | | :Tarar v. Pakistan Int'l Airlines, 554 F. Supp. 471 (S.D. Tex. 1982) (delay in transporting body); Meyer v. Nottger, 241 N.W.2d 911 (Iowa 1976) ([[funeral director]] lied concerning order in which [[plaintiff]]'s father and stepmother had died, need for [[sealer casket]], and appearance of body; and refused to comply with the plaintiff's request to delay the [[funeral procession]], thereby preventing the plaintiff from viewing the [[interment]]); Golston v. Lincoln Cemetery, Inc., 573 S.W.2d 700 (Mo.Ct.App. 1978) ([[decedent]] buried without [[vault]] in shallow grave so that body was uncovered by passage of heavy machinery); Papieves v. Lawrence, 437 Pa. 373, 263 A.2d 118 (1970) (withholding body and burying without authorization); Johnson v. Woman's Hospital, 527 S.W.2d 133 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1975) (hospital placed body of [[premature infant]] who died shortly after birth in bottle of [[formaldehyde]] and displayed it to the mother weeks later when she inquired as to its disposition). See also Corrigal v. Ball & Dodd Funeral Home, Inc., 89 Wash. 2d 959, 577 P.2d 580 (1978) (en banc) (complaint stated cause of action for negligent infliction of emotional distress where it alleged that funeral home failed to provide [[urn]] and decedent's mother handsifted plastic bag full of ashes believing the remains to be packing material). |