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· 1/3/2003

Vasquez v. Smith

Citations

  • 576 S.E.2d 59
  • 259 Ga. App. 79
  • 2003 Fulton County D. Rep. 109
  • 2003 Ga. App. LEXIS 3

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that unwanted touching constitutes an actionable claim for assault and battery
  • “[AJctual physical injury ... is not required to support a claim for battery, which is an intentional tort.”
  • The fact that the plaintiff and the defendant gave such differing accounts of the events at issue demonstrated that the relevant facts were in dispute.
  • recounting co-worker’s repeated intentional battering of plaintiff

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Mikell, Andrews, Phipps

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