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5/31/09, 10:50 am

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Poked with the barrel of a rifle by boss

At work my boss poked me with the barrel of a complete, fully assembled rifle. Apparently this was done as a joke.

The action has disturbed me and it has made me quite upset. I have since filed a complaint with his superior.

Is there anything civil that can be done for his action? Thanks for any advice.

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Re: Poked with the barrel of a rifle by boss Yes. Sticking a gun in another's ribs is an intentional tort. The obvious ...

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