Law Of Torts - Study Mode

[#396] An act done by a Government servant in exercise of statutory powers is a defence
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(A) If the said act is in exercise of sovereign functions

[#397] Ryland v. Fletcher, 1868 LR is a case which is related with the torts of
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(D) Strict liability or liability without fault

[#398] Match List-I (Name of defence) with List-II (Related case) and give the answer by using the given below: List I List II a. Plaintiff a wrongdoer 1. Nichols v. Marsland b. Act of God 2. Bird v. Holbrook c. Inevitable accident 3. Consolidated Co. v. Curtis d. Mistake 4. Stanley v. Powell
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(C) a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3

[#399] Which one of the following can be successfully pleaded as a defence in an action for conspiracy?
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(B) The combination is for eliminating monopoly

[#400] The rule regarding the principle of negligence was laid down in the leading case of
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(B) Donoghue v. Stevenson