Which of the Following Situations Would Most Likely Allow Brian

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Multiple Choice

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

• A)April smashed a bottle against Brian's car while he was asleep in his bed.
• B)April aimed a loaded gun at the back of Brian's head without his knowledge.
• 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 consensual fight between April and Brian.

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