Law Of Torts - Study Mode
[#131] Which is a case on Injuira Sine Damnum
Correct Answer
(A) Ashby v. White
[#132] The doctrine of the liability of the master for acts of his servant is based on the maxim
Correct Answer
(D) Qui facit per alium facit per se
[#133] Rule of absolute liability was propounded by:
Correct Answer
(D) Justice Bhagwati
[#134] One Y suffered serious injuries in a railway accident. He was assisted by a surgeon, X, on the evidence of whose Y succeeded in recovering heavy damages against the Railway. Later on it was reported to the Railway that Y did not suffer so serious an injury as was made out by X who fraudulently created those symptoms. On legal advice obtained by the Railway, X was prosecuted but he was acquitted. He brought a suit against Railway for malicious prosecution.
Correct Answer
(B) X would not succeed as the railway had a reasonable and probable cause of action
[#135] An overloaded rickshaw with three adults and a child on it. While being driven on the correct side of the road, is hit by a bus being driven at high speed and coming on the wrong side. Which one of the following is correct in this context?
Correct Answer
(A) There is no contributory negligence on the part of the rickshaw driver as the fact of overloading did not contribute to the occurrence of the accident