Battery committed by an agent on the principal's premises and during the scope of employment is considered an unintentional tort.

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Battery is an intentional tort, which means it involves the intentional harming or touching of someone without their consent. It cannot be considered unintentional, even if it occurs on the principal's premises and during the scope of employment.

Battery Committed by an Agent on the Principal's Premises and During