While You Are Sound Asleep, Your Roommate Hits You in the Head

question 408

Multiple Choice

While you are sound asleep, your roommate hits you in the head with a brick. This is most likely to be the tort of:

• A) fraud
• B) negligence
• C) false imprisonment
• D) malicious prosecution
• E) none of the other choices

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