Jimmy Is Annoyed Because His Neighbor's Dog Is Constantly Barking

question 96

Multiple Choice

Jimmy is annoyed because his neighbor's dog is constantly barking.He intentionally walks up to the dog and kicks it.Jimmy is guilty of:

• A) civil battery.
• B) civil assault.
• C) negligent infliction of emotional distress.
• D) conversion of personal property.
• E) no tort.

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