The court properly dismissed the cause of action for battery since the claimed offensive contact made during defendant's attempts to resume sexual contact with plaintiff was not "wrongful under all the circumstances," and was belied by the allegations of the complaint (Messina v Alan Matarasso, M.D., F.A.C.S., P.C.,
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