April 3, 2020 by Jennifer Kennedy Torts — Intentional infliction of emotional distress — Requirement of conduct so outrageous in character, and so extreme in degree, as to go beyond all possible bounds of decency 45 Fla. L. Weekly D753a Torts — Intentional infliction of emotional distress — Requirement of conduct so outrageous in character, and so extreme in degree, as to go beyond all possible bounds of decency SANTIAGO MEDINA and MILITZA BERNAL, Appellants, v. GENEX SERVICES and JOSANA CARDELLI, et al., Appellees. 3rd District. Case Nos. 3D18-2092 & 3D18-1644. L.T. Case No. 15-10980. Opinion filed April 1, 2020. Appeals from the Circuit Court for Miami-Dade County, Maria De Jesus Santovenia, Judge. Counsel: Graner, Platzek & Allison, P.A., and Meredith A. Chaiken (Boca Raton), for appellants. McDonald Hopkins LLC, and Christopher B. Hopkins, Mary F. April, and Craig S. Distel (West Palm Beach), for appellees Genex Services and Josana Cardelli; GrayRobinson, P.A., and Jack R. Reiter and Leslie A. Metz, for appellees Travelers Property Casualty Company of America and Bonnie Rothman. (Before LOGUE, LINDSEY, and GORDO, JJ.) (PER CURIAM.) The tort of intentional infliction of emotional distress requires that a party’s conduct go beyond mere bad faith and instead be “so outrageous in character, and so extreme in degree, as to go beyond all possible bounds of decency.” Aguilera v. Inservices, Inc., 905 So. 2d 84, 92 (Fla. 2005) (quoting Metro. Life Ins. Co. v. McCarson, 467 So. 2d 277, 278-79 (Fla. 1985)). Affirmed. * * *
