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Law Of Torts
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A lawful act does not become unlawful even if it was done with evil motive. This was held in:

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A willful act done without just cause or excuse is called . . . . . . . .

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The principle 'facts speak for themselves' is expressed by the maxim-

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Direct interference in the possession of land without lawful justification is called

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An employer is liable for the acts of independent contractors if

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In the law of torts, the tort can be fixed for incorporeal personal property

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Negligence was defined in the form of culpable carelessness by:-

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Identify the situations where slander is actionable per se under the English law of Tort:
1. Imputation of criminal offence to the plaintiff
2. Imputation of belonging to the lower caste
3. Imputation of a contagious or infectious disease
4. Imputation of unchastity or adultery to any woman
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The question as to whether the defendant has committed a breach of his duty towards the plaintiff depends on as to whether he:

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A covenant not to sue one of the joint tort feasors, has the effect of:

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A' has grown a tree on his land. The branches of the tree are overhanging on the land of 'B'. Under the law, 'B' is entitled to:

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Tort of defamation can be in respect of a

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Which of the following is a leading case on trespass ab initio?

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A servant is a person:-

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Which one of the following is defamatory?

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Section 2(m) of Limitation Act defines tort as

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Principle: Under law, persons in possession of property are entitled to the quiet enjoyment of their property.
Factual Situation: Ram and his wife occupied a flat in New Delhi to reside peacefully during his retired life. His neighbour who was staying on rent was a young couple having a two months old baby. The cries of the baby disturbed Ram during his afternoon nap and at night. Irritated by the baby's cries, Ram asked the young couple to shift their residence, to which they turned a deaf ear. Ram wants to file a suit against the young couple for nuisance.

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The difference between the maxims injuria sine damno and Damnum sine injuria lies in the fact that-

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The Rule of "strict liability" was enunciated in which one of the following cases:

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The prosecution commences

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