Hatchet swing at bar.
Threat of bodily harm is assault
Tuberville v. Savage
Assize time
Mere words do not make an assault
Allen v. Hannaford
Pulled gun on lady moving furniture
Assault depends on the apprehensions that are created in the mind of the person
Brower v. Ackerly
Billboard company
did not have immediate capacity to inflict harm
Rst. 21
Assault:
Acts intending to cause a harmful or offensive contact with the person of the other or a third person, or an imminent apprehension of such a contact