The Intentional Tort of Battery Involves Conduct in Which

question 29

Multiple Choice

The intentional tort of battery involves conduct in which:

• A)the defendant intended to harm the plaintiff.
• B)the defendant intended a certain physical act which ends up injuring someone.
• C)injuries are caused to someone because of the defendant's neglect or oversight.
• D)there is resulting punishment,including prison,for the defendant.

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Definitions:

Brachial

Pertaining to the arm, specifically the area of the upper arm close to the shoulder.

Femoral

Relating to the femur or thigh, the largest and strongest bone in the human body.

Common Iliac

Referring to the two large arteries that originate from the abdominal aorta and supply blood to the pelvic region, lower abdominal wall, and legs.

Tibial

Relating to the tibia, which is the larger and stronger of the two bones in the lower leg, extending from the knee to the ankle.