Download Goa University BA LLB-5 Years Course (Bachelor Of Arts and LLB Five Years) 2018 April 2nd Semester Law of Torts Question Paper
LAW OF TORTS
Duration: 3 Hours Total Marks: 75
Instructions:
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Answer any Eight questions from Q.No.l to 12 (8x8=64)
Q. No. 13 and Q. No. 14 are compulsory.
Students are advised to incorporate the exact question number in the answer scripts.
De?ne a Tort. Distinguish Tort with Crime, Breach of Contract and Breach of Trust.
?When a person consents to the in?iction of some harm upon himself, he has no remedy in
torts". Explain Defence of Consent as a general defence under Law of Torts.
Explain capacity to sue and to be sued with respect to Corporation and Joint tonfeasors and
Independent tortfeasors.
A master is vicariously liable for the acts of his servants acting in the course of employment.
Elucidate this statement with case laws.
Explain the essentials of Battery and distinguish it from Assault as a tort.
Explain the kinds, essentials and defences of the tort of Defamation.
Explain the essential ingredients of the tort of Malicious Prosecution.
Explain the essentials of tort of Negligence with relevant case laws.
What are the essentials and defences for tort of Private Nuisance? How Private Nuisance is
different from.Pub[ic Nuisance.
Examine the 'Scienter Rule' with the help of decided cases.
v. Fletcher. Elucidate.
Explain the concepts of ?Consumer? and ?De?ciency of Service? under the Consumer
Protection Act, 1986.
Write short notes on any two of the following: (2x3=6)
a. Mental Element in Tortious Liability
b. Discharge of Tortious Liability
c. Essentials of Deceit
(1. Act of God
Write short notes on any two of the following: (2x2.5=5)
a. Damnum Sine lnjuria
b. 0in gation towards trespassers
c. Damages as remedy in tort
d. Intimidation
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