X, a mother, along with her daughter, Y was shopping in a departmental store, named. "All the Necessities". Y slipped 5 lipsticks in the bag of her mother. They were apprehended by the security staff of the store and after one hour both were handed over to the police. Y was convicted for theft but X was acquitted. X sued for false imprisonment by the store.
Which of the following is/are exception(s) to the rule of strict liability recognized by Rylands v. Fletcher?
(1) Defendant's default
(2) Act of God
(3) Consent of the third party
(4) Statutory authority
Choose the correct answer from the given below:
A theft had been committed in the defendant's house. He informed the police that he suspected the plaintiff for the same. Therefore the plaintiff was arrested by the police. A complaint was filed by the defendant but the plaintiff was subsequently discharged by the magistrate as the final report showed that there was no evidence connecting the plaintiff with the theft. The plaintiff filed a suit for damages on the ground of malicious prosecution.
In the above case, which one of the following decisions is correct?
A' has invited 'B' for dinner. When 'B' is stepping up the stairs leading to 'A's residence he slips and gets injured because the stairs are slippery and there is not light illuminating the stairs:
Arrange the following Supreme Court decisions on the justification of torts in chronological order by using the given below:
(1) Vinod Kumar Shantilal Gosalia v. Gangadhar Narsingdas
(2) Sodan Singh v. New Delhi Municipal Committee
(3) Anwar Hussain v. Ajoy Kumar
(4) Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences v. Prasanth S. Dhananka
A' employs 'B' to beat 'C', and agrees to indemnify him against all consequences of the act. 'B' thereupon beats 'C', and has to pay damages to 'C' for doing so. Determine the liability of 'A'.
Generally, tortuous liability has an element of fault to support it. In which one of the following Acts, recently a provision has been made in India, which provides for meeting claims arising both on the basis of fault principle and no fault principle?