Q541
Open questionWhat defense could be used when an injury is caused to a person due to unforeseen or unexpected events in spite of reasonable care taken by him?
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Q542
Open questionThe standard of care required on the part of defendant in the tort of 'negligence' is of
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Q543
Open questionThe rule Rylands v. Fletcher is not applicable
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Q544
Open questionThe wall of an old building situated on the main road collapsed and three persons A, B and C then passing by the road were seriously injured. They sue the owner of the building for damages.
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Q545
Open questionWhen the 'innuendo' is proved
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Q546
Open questionArticle 300 of the Constitution deals with
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Q547
Open questionThe maxim 'Res Ipsa Loquitur' means-
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Q548
Open questionPrinciple of vicarious liability was first time decided in the case
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Q549
Open questionA purchases a ticket to watch a movie and was seated in the hall. But after some time he started shouting and behaved in unruly manner causing annoyance to the audience. When he did not pay heed to request to calm down he was evicted. He brings a suit for damages against the management. Will he succeed if so on what ground?
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Q550
Open questionWhere the words alleged to be defamatory do not appear to be such on their face, the plaintiff must prove the latent or secondary meaning which makes the statement defamatory. Such explanatory statements are called
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Q551
Open questionA willful and unjustified dealing with the goods in such a manner that another person, who is entitled to immediate use and possession of the same, is deprived of that is known as . . . . .
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Q552
Open questionAssertion (A): The bank is liable for misappropriation of money, given by the plaintiff to the bank's cashier, who is a friend of the plaintiff at his residence for depositing it in the bank.
Reason (R): The master is liable for the wrongful acts of the servant done during the course of employment.
Reason (R): The master is liable for the wrongful acts of the servant done during the course of employment.
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Q553
Open questionThe essential ingredient of the tort of negligence are
(1) When one owes a duty of care towards the other.
(2) When one commits a breach of that duty and
(3) The other person suffers damage as a consequence thereof
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(1) When one owes a duty of care towards the other.
(2) When one commits a breach of that duty and
(3) The other person suffers damage as a consequence thereof
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Q554
Open questionWhich of the following statements are correct?
1. In tort, the duties are imposed by law whereas in contract, duties are undertaken by the parties themselves.
2. In tort, the duty is towards the world at large but in contract, the duty is towards specific individual or individuals.
3. In tort, damages are liquidated but in contract, the damages are unliquidated.
4. In tort, a person may be liable for the wrongs committed by others also but in contract, the liability governs the parties to the contract only.
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1. In tort, the duties are imposed by law whereas in contract, duties are undertaken by the parties themselves.
2. In tort, the duty is towards the world at large but in contract, the duty is towards specific individual or individuals.
3. In tort, damages are liquidated but in contract, the damages are unliquidated.
4. In tort, a person may be liable for the wrongs committed by others also but in contract, the liability governs the parties to the contract only.
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Q555
Open questionIn case of independent tort feasors
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Q556
Open questionWho defined defamation as "publication of a statement which tends to lower a person in the estimation of right thinking members of society generally, or which tends to make them shun or avoid that person".
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Q557
Open questionWhat is the meaning of the expression 'felonious tort'?
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Q558
Open questionInnuendo means:
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Q559
Open questionX, while travelling as a passenger in a railway, was injured on account of the negligence of the railway. An action could be taken
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Q560
Open question"Tort is a civil wrong for which the remedy is common law action for unliquidated damages and which is not exclusively the breach of trust or other mere equitable obligation." Who has given the above definition of tort?
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