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Law · Q310

Law Of Torts

Graduate and Post Graduate · Law · question 310

Q310

The plaintiff, a lady visitor to a restaurant, was injured by the ceiling fan which fell on her. The reason for the falling of the fan was a latent defect in the metal of the suspension rod of the fan. In an action against the defendant, he is:

A.
Not liable because they injury was not foreseeable
Answer
B.
Liable because the injury was foreseeable
C.
Liable because of the doctrine of 'res ipsa loquitur'
D.
Liable because of the last opportunity rule

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
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