Statner Is Going Through Ray's Personal Files and Finds Out

question 9

Multiple Choice

Statner is going through Ray's personal files and finds out that his colleague Ray is being treated to cure depression by a therapist. While Ray has kept this as a secret due to personal reasons, Statner has informed everyone in office about Ray's condition. As a result, Ray faces sympathetic and discriminatory attitudes at work. He decides to sue Statner. Which of the following is true in this case?

• A) Statner has not committed a tort for which Ray can sue.
• B) Statner has interfered intentionally with Ray's contractual obligations to the company.
• C) Statner can be sued for invasion of privacy.
• D) Statner can be sued for assault and battery.
• E) Statner has defamed Ray, for which he will be held liable, and will have to pay damages.

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