Law Of Torts - Study Mode
[#366] Principle: No action lies for mere damages or loss, however substantial, caused by an act which does not infringe some legal right of the plaintiff. Facts: In order to ward-off the flow of water into his land from a stream, 'A' dug a trench and put up a bund on his land. As a result, the rainwater now flowed to 'B's land and caused damages. 'B' claimed damages from 'A'.
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(C) B' cannot sue for damages as his legal rights were not violated
[#367] Identify the situation out of the following in which the defendant owes no duty to take care against the plaintiff:
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(D) Where the plaintiff and the defendant are business partners
[#368] The rule of strict liability was laid down in Rylands v. Fletcher by:-
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(A) Blackburn, J. in 1868
[#369] Negligence is not a particular state of mind but is particular kind of conduct. This is known as-
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(B) Objective theory of negligence
[#370] Tort of conspiracy occurs where
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(C) Two or more persons combine to injure a third party by unlawful means