Sam, a large, 6'2 tall man who played football for USC between 2001-2005, was at a...

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Sam, a large, 6'2" tall man who played football for USC between 2001-2005, was at a sports bar watching the USC Trojans pummel the UCLA Bruins. Sam was excitedly cheering as USC scored another touchdown. George, a short and tiny man with gray hair and glasses, is a Bruins fan. He became enraged at Sam's exuberance. George raised his fist and shouted to Sam, "If you weren't such a large pig, I would knock you down." If Sam brings a suit against George for assault, will Sam win? Explain why and provide the rule and apply the law to the facts. Sam, a large, 6'2" tall man who played football for USC between 2001-2005, was at a sports bar watching the USC Trojans pummel the UCLA Bruins. Sam was excitedly cheering as USC scored another touchdown. George, a short and tiny man with gray hair and glasses, is a Bruins fan. He became enraged at Sam's exuberance. George raised his fist and shouted to Sam, "If you weren't such a large pig, I would knock you down." If Sam brings a suit against George for assault, will Sam win? Explain why and provide the rule and apply the law to the facts.

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