Which of the Following Situations Would Most Likely Allow Brian

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following situations would most likely allow Brian to successfully sue April for the tort of battery?

• A) April aimed a loaded gun at the back of Brian's head without his knowledge.
• B) April smashed a bottle against Brian's car while he was asleep in his bed.
• C) April used a knife to slice a hole in a shirt that Brian was wearing.
• D) After Brian was brought into a hospital in an unconscious condition, April, who is a surgeon, performed a life- saving operation that Brian would have requested if he had been conscious.
• E) April, who is a security guard, gently tapped Brian on his shoulder to get his attention during a scuffle.

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