Question

The Red Baron saw Snoopy sitting on his dog house, writing his greatest novel. Snoopy was so involved with his story writing that he never knew the Red Baron was behind him. The Red Baron took a ball and threw it at Snoopy, hitting him in the back of his head. Snoopy then fell off his dog house. Later, Snoopy sued the Red Baron. The Red Baron could be liable for O battery O strict liablity O assault O intentional infliction of emotional distress O defamation Γ

Answer 1

The correct answer is letter "D": intentional infliction of emotional distress.

Step-by-step explanation:

Intentional infliction of emotional distress or IIED is a common law applied when an individual causes emotional distress to another person intentionally by behaving inappropriately. Intentional infliction of emotional distress is usually accompanied by physical injuries.