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· 10/10/1997

Kling v. Landry

Citations

  • 686 N.E.2d 33
  • 292 Ill. App. 3d 329
  • 226 Ill. Dec. 684
  • 1997 Ill. App. LEXIS 718

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “An action for battery does not depend on the hostile intent of the defendant, but on the absence of the plaintiff’s consent to the contact.”
  • “In order to state a cause of action for intentional battery, a plaintiff must allege a willful touching of another person without the consent of the person who is touched.”

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Judges: Geiger

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