Ann Has Contracted to Be Paul's Agent for the Sale

Ann has contracted to be Paul's agent for the sale of Paul's home.The contract provides that the duration of this agency is 120 days.Within the first week,Ann has found a potential buyer and is involved in negotiations.The following week,Paul notifies Ann that he is terminating the arrangement,but Ann proceeds to negotiate a sale with the potential buyer.These negotiations became very tense,and Ann became frustrated with the buyer's unwillingness to move on the price and hit the buyer in the face,injuring her.Because the buyer liked the home very much,Ann and the buyer did negotiate a contract.Discuss the legal issues in this situation.