What Does the Law Consider to Be a Qualifying Act

question 22

Multiple Choice

What does the law consider to be a qualifying act with respect to the commission of a tort of battery?

• A) an uninvited intentional occupation of another person's property
• B) an uninvited intentional physical violation of another's bodily security
• C) a careless act or omission that causes harm to another
• D) an overt threat of imminent physical harm

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