Just because you have committed an intentional tort doesn’t mean that you are going to be found liable. There are several affirmative defenses to an intentional tort, and we will look at consent and self-defense / defense of property.

O’Brien v. Cunard SS Co.
Hackbart v. Cincinnati Bengals, Inc.
Mohr v. Williams
Katko v. Briney

 
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