Harry is dancing with Sally. In the course of the dance, he places his hand on Sally's breast. Sally sues Harry for battery. Which is the likely result?

a. Harry will prevail because Sally consented to dancing so she must have consented to other touching.
b. Harry will prevail because he was acting as a reasonably prudent male.
c. Sally will prevail because while she consented to dancing, Harry went beyond the scope of her consent given.
d. None of the above.


C

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