CLEMENS, Senior Judge.
Plaintiff Rita Miller sued defendant Audrey Phillips for assault and battery. The jury awarded plaintiff $5,000 actual and $1,000 punitive damages. Defendant appeals the ensuing judgment.
The trial concerned two encounters between the parties. On the second one defendant admitted a violent, premeditated, unprovoked assault on plaintiff. The court refused to permit defendant to testify that four days before the assault she had found her...
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