B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 2 Law of Torts 2024 Aug Question Paper - KSLU

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UNIT - I

1. Q1 (a) Every injury is damage but every damage is not injury. Discuss.
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2. Q1 OR Define tortious liability. Distinguish it from contractual and criminal liability.
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3. Q1 (b) Mental elements in torts.
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4. Q1 OR Write a short note on 'Ubi jus ibi Remedium'.
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UNIT - II

1. Q2 (a) Explain the defences available to the defendant for the tort committed by him.
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2. Q2 OR How do you determine the master-servant relationship for the purpose of vicarious liability ?
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3. Q2 (b) A conductor of a private bus commits an accident at the time of reversing the bus for return journey and injuries 'A'. Can 'A' recover damages from the owner of the private bus ?
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4. Q2 OR "Respondent superior" doctrine.
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UNIT - III

1. Q3 (a) Explain the essentials of negligence.
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2. Q3 OR What is nuisance ? Explain different kinds of nuisance with case laws.
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3. Q3 (b) Kinds of remedies under law of torts.
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4. Q3 OR Write a short note on strict liability.
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UNIT - IV

1. Q4 (a) Explain the essentials of false imprisonment with the case laws.
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2. Q4 OR Define defamation. Explain the essentials of defamation with the appropriate cases.
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3. Q4 (b) State the facts and rules laid down in - Bird v/s Jones.
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4. Q4 OR Marital rights - write short notes.
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UNIT - V

1. Q5 (a) Who is a consumer ? Explain the rights of consumers.
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2. Q5 OR State the salient features of Motor Vehicles Act - 1988.
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3. Q5 (b) Write short notes on - 'Deficiency in Service'.
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4. Q5 OR Motor vehicle claims tribunal.
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