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Law · Q185

Law Of Torts

Graduate and Post Graduate · Law · question 185

Q185

Railway authorities allowed a train to be overcrowded. In consequence, a legitimate passenger Mr. X got his pocket picked. Choose the most appropriate answer.

A.
Mr. X can sue the Railway authorities for the loss suffered
B.
Mr. X cannot sue because he had given his consent to travel in an overcrowded train
C.
Mr. X cannot sue because there was no infringement of his legal right and mere fact that the loss was caused does not give rise to a cause of action
Answer
D.
Mr. X cannot sue because Railway authorities are statutory bodies

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
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