While Jack Is Attending a Baseball Game Cheering for the Home

question 15

Multiple Choice

While Jack is attending a baseball game cheering for the home team,a fan of the other team sneaks up behind him and hits Jack on the head with a hard piece of pizza crust,injuring Jack.Jack has no idea he is about to be hit and is severely embarrassed when his friends see that he was injured by a pizza crust.Which of the following torts has the fan committed?

• A) assault
• B) battery
• C) assault and battery
• D) battery and negligent infliction of emotional distress
• E) assault,battery,and negligent infliction of emotional distress

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