ENGL 1001 Chapter : Troncalli V Jones English Moot Court 1
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Plaintiff says that defendant intentionally caused emotional distress and while emotional distress may be present, we maintain that it wasn"t intentionally caused by defendant on the night of. April 24, 1996, plaintiff says that defendant brushed up against her breasts. A number of things could have caused this. In the judge"s instructions to the jury it states 2[a. The] defendant intended to cause plaintiff to suffer emotional distress. the defendant acted unintentionally. After the night of april 23,1996, the night the defendant is said to have frightened the plaintiff, no report was filed. The defendant did not mean to frighten plaintiff"s daughter. He went to plaintiff"s home and knocked, no one answered, so to the reasonable person that means no one is home.
