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Law · Q757

Law Of Torts

Graduate and Post Graduate · Law · question 757

Q757

A and B entered Z's premises to search for an escape of gas. Each one of them applied naked light to the gas pipe. A's applications resulted in an explosion causing damages to Z's Premises. In this case, which one of the fallowing statements is legally sustainable?

A.
Both A and B are joint tort-feasors and jointly liable
Answer
B.
A alone is liable
C.
A and B are not joint tort-feasors
D.
Neither A nor B is liable

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
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