Law Of Torts - Study Mode
[#631] In which of the following landmark decisions of Supreme Court, compensation was awarded as per common law principle of trespass to person against a medical professional?
Correct Answer
(C) Samira Kohli v. Dr. Prabha Manchanda
[#632] One of the remedies for false imprisonment is:
Correct Answer
(B) Habeas Corpus
[#633] Which of the following defences is available in tort of negligence?
Correct Answer
(D) All of the above
[#634] A nine year old boy bought petrol in a Can from the defendant, a petrol dealer by falsely stating that his mother needed it for her car. In fact, he used it to play with it, and, in doing so, sustained bum injuries. The defendant is:
Correct Answer
(A) Liable in negligence for supplying petrol to so young a boy who was not expected to know the properties of petrol
[#635] Consider the following statements: In an action for malicious prosecution, the plaintiff must prove that the 1. Plaintiff was prosecuted by the defendant. 2. Prosecution ended in the plaintiffs favour. 3. Defendant acted without reasonable and probable cause. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Correct Answer
(D) 1, 2 and 3