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Q221

Qui facit per alium facit per se, a maxim in law of tort, is related with which act of tort?

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Q222

The defendant Board had the statutory power to repair sea walls but was under no duty to do so. A high tide broke the sea wall and flooded the plaintiff's land. The Board sent an inexperienced man with poor equipment and the repair work took almost six months to complete. It was proved that with reasonable skill it could have been completed in about two weeks. The defendant is:

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Q223

Who coined the term 'Compensatory Discrimination'?

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Q224

In case of joint tort feasors

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Q225

Master is not vicariously liable for the tort of his

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Q226

Which one of the following cases is not an instance of Damnun Sine Injuria?

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Q227

Consider the following statements:
1. In tort, the duty is towards specific person
2. The nature of the wrong is similar in tort and crime
3. In tort, the duty is primarily fixed by the parties
4. The general remedy in tort is an action for injunction
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Q228

Identify the incorrect statement

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Q229

Who gave the 'Pigeon-hole' theory in defining tort?

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Q230

Tort of defamation is divided into libel and slander in

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Q231

Consider the following statements in regard to institute a case of malicious prosecution:
1. The proceeding must have been instituted by the defendant.
2. The proceeding must have terminated in favour of the defendant.
3. The defendant must have acted without reasonable and probable cause.
4. The defendant must have acted maliciously.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

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Q232

Which one of the following statement is correct?
For the tort of false imprisonment

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Q233

The maxim 'injuria sine damno' has been explained in

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Q234

The doctrine of vicarious liability applies when there is a

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Q235

An accident is 'one out of ordinary' course of things, something so unusual as not to be looked for by a person of ordinary prudence', is said to be

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Q236

The case Ashby v. White recognized the principles of Ubi jus ibi remedium. It followed:-

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Q237

The specialized defences to an action for defamation are

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Q238

While dealing with the liability of an enterprise engaged in inherently dangerous activity, the Supreme Court laid down the rule of 'absolute liability' in-

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Q239

Which out of the following persons is an exception who cannot sue for tort?

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Q240

Which of the following is true about the test of directness to determine remoteness of damage?

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