Law Of Torts - Study Mode
[#471] State in which of the following cases, it amounts to nuisance?
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(B) When branches of trees project on the land of the neighbour
[#472] The act of God is:-
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(D) All of the above
[#473] Making fair comment on matters of public interest is
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(A) A defence to an action for defamation
[#474] Defamation by writing is called
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(A) Libel
[#475] In Smith v. Baker, the plaintiff, a servant of the defendants, Railway contractors, was employed in drilling holes in a rock cutting, and was aware of the danger caused by a crane continually swinging crates of stone above his head. A stone fell out of a crate and injured him. He brought an action of negligence against the defendants who pleaded volenti non fit injuria. It was held that
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(A) The plaintiff's knowledge of the risk justified that he had voluntarily undertaken it