GEESLIN v. BRYANT

No. 10-5820.

BETTY GEESLIN, AS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF BILL GEESLIN, DECEASED, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. KOBE BRYANT, DEFENDANT-APPELLEE.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Filed December 22, 2011.


NOT RECOMMENDED FOR FULL-TEXT PUBLICATION

PER CURIAM.

This is a diversity case in which the plaintiff, Bill Geeslin, brought Tennessee state law tort claims of assault, battery, and intentional infliction of emotional distress against professional basketball player Kobe Bryant. Finding no evidence of the requisite intent for the assault claim; that Geeslin consented to contact between the parties by virtue of his courtside seat at the game; and that the...

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