Legal Principle: Whoever uses force without any lawful justification commits battery. Factual Situation: Mary and Maya have an argument on an issue in a classroom. In order to take a revenge over this, Mary tries to humiliate Maya in front of the other classmates, by pulling the chair the moment she was about to sit on the chair. Though Maya falls, she is not hurt. However, she files a case against Mary for battery. Question: Is Mary liable? (SET LAW 2012)

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Legal Principle: Whoever uses force without any lawful justification commits battery. Factual Situation: Mary and Maya have an argument on an issue in a classroom. In order to take a revenge over this, Mary tries to humiliate Maya in front of the other classmates, by pulling the chair the moment she was about to sit on the chair. Though Maya falls, she is not hurt. However, she files a case against Mary for battery. Question: Is Mary liable? (SET LAW 2012)






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