Law Of Torts - Study Mode
[#531] Which of the following statements is/are correct? The maxim 'Ubi jus, ibi remedium' means:
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(D) There is no right without a remedy
[#532] On a rainy and windy day, a live wire snapped from an electrical pole. Ram Kumar did not notice the wire and rode his bicycle over the wire. He got electrocuted and died. His widow brought an action for damages against the electricity board.
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(D) Board is liable as there is foreseeable risk inherent in the very nature of such activity
[#533] Tort is a civil wrong for which the remedy is a common law action for unliquidated damages, and which is not exclusively the, breach of a contract or the breach of a trust or other merely equitable obligation. This definition of "Tort" is given by
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(B) Salmond
[#534] The famous 'Six carpenters' case is related to
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(A) Trespasser ab initio
[#535] The 'standard of care' required in tort of negligence is
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(C) Of foresight of a reasonable & prudent man