It Is Not Necessary for a Defendant to Touch a Plaintiff's

question 37

True/False

It is not necessary for a defendant to touch a plaintiff's body in order to be liable for battery.

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Definitions:

Private Good

A type of good that is both excludable and rivalrous, meaning that non-paying consumers can be prevented from accessing it and its consumption by one individual prevents others from using it.

Utility Function

A mathematical representation in economics that captures the preference orderings of various bundles of goods for an individual or entity.

Private Consumptions

refers to the total amount of goods and services consumed by private households.

Total Amount

The sum of all quantities or values in a given context.