Wallace v. Rosen
Court of Appeals of Indiana
765 N.E.2d 192 (2002)
Relevant factsFree
During a fire drill, teacher Rosen (defendant) touched Wallace's (plaintiff) back to get her attention; Wallace, recovering from foot surgery, felt pushed and sued for battery.
IssueFree
Whether a person can be liable for battery for an offensive touching in a crowded area where personal contact is inevitable.