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· 11/11/1918

Barber Asphalt Paving Co. v. Woerheide

Citations

  • 248 U.S. 557
  • 39 S. Ct. 20
  • 63 L. Ed. 420
  • 1918 U.S. LEXIS 1727

How courts have described this case

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  • “[A] person who reasonably apprehends bodily harm by another is privileged under our law to (continued . . .
  • “[T]he privilege of self-defense is lost only where one attempting to assert the defense intentionally provokes battery from another.”

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