Alteiri v. Colasso,,362 A.2d 798 (1975), TORTS | Law School Case Brief Summary

Nature of the Case

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Facts

Colasso (D) threw a rock and hit Alteiri (P), a minor. P suffered severe, painful, and permanent injuries when the rock hit P in the eye. The issue at trial was whether D's act was negligent or intentional. The jury found the act intentional even though D threw the stone with the intent to scare another person. D appealed.