Law Of Torts - Study Mode

[#671] 'A' gave some cash and cheques to his friend 'B' who was an employee of the State Bank of India, to deposit the same in the Bank in the account of 'A'. 'B' misappropriated the amount. If 'A', 'B' misappropriated the amount. If 'A' sues the Bank for damages, then the Bank is:
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(C) Not liable because while committing the fraud, he was not acting as the agent or employee of the Bank

[#672] The principle 'ubi jus ibi remedium' was recognised in
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(C) Ashby v. White

[#673] The principle of privity of contract was held to be not applicable in an action for tort in
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(B) Donoghue v. Stevenson, (1932) AC 562

[#674] For a party to be vicariously liable the relationship should be that of
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(D) All the above

[#675] The decision in Ashby v. White Furthers
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(B) Winfield theory