· 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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