At Scrumptious Cafe, Tyler Believes That He Was Overcharged and Shoves

question 48

Multiple Choice

At Scrumptious Cafe, Tyler believes that he was overcharged and shoves Uma, a waiter. Uma sues Tyler, alleging that the shove was a battery. Tyler is liable if

• A) Scrumptious did not overcharge Tyler.
• B) the shove was offensive.
• C) Tyler acted out of malice.
• D) Uma did not wait on Tyler.

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