Norris v. Branham

OPINION

STEPHEN F. PRESLAR, Chief Justice.

This is a civil action for damages resulting from an assault and battery. The question presented is whether there is a fatal conflict between an issue finding that an assault and battery was committed by the Defendant, Mike Brown, and one finding that he acted in self-defense. The trial Court overruled the contention that there was a conflict and entered judgment for the Defendants/Appellees. We affirm.

[I] Appellant sued the Appellees for an assault committed upon him by one of the Appellees in the place of business of the other which resulted in the…