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The 'tort of intimidation' was propounded in

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The maxim 'scienti non fit injuria' means

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In which one of the following cases did the Court of Exchequer explain the principle of res ipsa loquitur?

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Communications addressed by a husband to his wife are not, except with his consent, admissible in evidence by virtue of

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Damages were awarded by the Supreme Court for breach of statutory duty in

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The terms Culpalata and Culpalevis mean:

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Which of the following is an essential ingredient to establish strict liability of the defendant?

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What is the meaning of 'injuria sine damno'?

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The Latin word 'Injuria Sine Damnum' literally means:

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The distinction between sovereign and non-sovereign functions of the State was laid down in:-

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Which element is not required in the tort of defamation?

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Match List-I and List-II and select the correct answer by using the below the Lists:
List I List II
a. Consent 1. Nichols v. Marsland
b. Inevitable Accident 2. Vaughan v. Taff Valde Rail Co.
c. Act of God 3. Holmes v. Mather
d. Statutory Authority 4. Hall v. Brookland Auto Racing Club

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Which one of the following sets correctly identifies the specific defences available in action for defamation?

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"If the plaintiff has a right, he must of necessity have a means to vidicate and maintain it, and a remedy if he is injured in the exercise of enjoyment of it, and indeed it is a vain thing to imagine a right without a remedy : for want of right and want of remedy are reciprocal".
The above-mentioned rule was laid down by Chief Justice Holt, in 1703 in

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Even if the harm to the plaintiff has been caused maliciously no action can lie for the same unless the plaintiff can prove that he has suffered legal injuries. In which one of the following cases was this principle enunciated?

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Which one of the following did not emerge from the case of Donoghue v. Stevenson?

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X' and 'Y' agree to commit theft in 'Z's house but no theft is actually committed. They are guilty of-

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Which one of the following statements is correct?
Truth is a defence in defamation, if the statement is true in

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Law of Torts have developed mainly through

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The liability of joint tort feasors is

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