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ge of the plaintiffs complaint and construe Count I as a claim for common-law assault, that claim would also fail. As the court explained in Lay v. Kremer, 411 So. 2d 1347, 1349 (Fla. 1st DCA 1982), an assault is "an intentional, unlawful offer of corporal injury to another by force, or force unlawful

violation of Chapter 800, Florida Statutes" because there is no private right of action under that Chapter. See generally Am. Home Assurance Co. v. Plaza Materials Corp., 908 So. 2d 360, 374 (Fla. 2005) ( observing that "not every statutmy violation ca1Ties a civil remedy" (citing Villazon v. Prudential Health Care

2005) 2. Miami Herald Pub. Co. v. Ferre, 636 F.Supp. 970 (S.D. Fla. 1985) 3. Mantooth v. Richards, 557 So.2d 646 (Fla. 4th DCA 1990) 4. Lay v. Kremer, 411 So.2d 1347 (Fla. 1st DCA 1982) 5. Wright v. Yurko, 446 So.2d 1162, 1165 (Fla. 5th DCA 1984).; 6. American Diversified Ins. Srvcs., Inc. v. U

DEFENDANT EPSTEIN'S MOTION TO DISMISS, FOR MORE DEFINITE STAEMENT, AND TO STRIKE DIRECTED TO PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT 1. Am. Home Assurance Co. v. Plaza Materials Corp., 908 So.2d 360, 374 (Fla. 2005) 2. Miami Herald Pub. Co. v. Ferre, 636 F.Supp. 970 (S.D. Fla. 1985) 3. Mantooth v. Richards, 557 So.2d 646 (Fla.

2005) 2. Miami Herald Pub. Co. v. Ferre, 636 F.Supp. 970 (S.D. Fla. 1985) 3. Mantooth v. Richards, 557 So.2d 646 (Fla. 4th DCA 1990) 4. Lay v. Kremer, 411 So.2d 1347 (Fla. 1st DCA 1982) 5. Wright v. Yurko, 446 So.2d 1162, 1165 (Fla. 5th DCA 1984).; 6. American Diversified Ins. Srvcs., Inc. v. U

DEFENDANT EPSTEIN'S MOTION TO DISMISS, FOR MORE DEFINITE STAEMENT, AND TO STRIKE DIRECTED TO PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT 1. Am. Home Assurance Co. v. Plaza Materials Corp., 908 So.2d 360, 374 (Fla. 2005) 2. Miami Herald Pub. Co. v. Ferre, 636 F.Supp. 970 (S.D. Fla. 1985) 3. Mantooth v. Richards, 557 So.2d 646 (Fla.

another by force, or exertion of force directed toward another under such circumstances as to create a reasonable fear of imminent peril. See Lay'. Kremer, 411 So.2d 1347 (Fla. 1st DCA 1982). It must be premised upon an affirmative act - a threat to use force, or the actual EFTA00175636 Case 9:08-cv

"violation of Chapter 800, Florida Statutes" because there is no private right of action under that Chapter. See generally Am. Home Assurance Co." Plaza Materials Corp., 908 So. 2d 360, 374 (Fla. 2005) (observing that "not every statutory violation carries a civil remedy" (citing Villazonl. Prudential Health Care P