To commit battery, the defendant must cause the plaintiff pain or bodily harm.

 To commit battery, the defendant must cause the plaintiff pain or bodily harm. 7. In determining whether a contact is offensive, the question is whether any person of reasonable dignity would be offended. 8. The defendant is liable for the full extent of the plaintiff’s harm even if he could not have reasonably anticipated that harm. 9. An assault is committed when a defendant intends to frighten but not to contact the plaintiff. 10. An assault occurs even if threats of future harm are made 11. An assault is complete as soon as the plaintiff apprehends contact