Rule of Strict Liability & Absolute Liability under Law of Torts

Rule of Strict Liability & Absolute Liability under Law of Torts

RULE OF STRICT LIABILITY AND ABSOLUTE LIABILITY Rule of STRICT LIABILITY According to Blackburn J. –”The person who for his own purposes brings on his lands and collects and keeps there anything likely to do mischief if it escapes, must keep it in at his peril, and, if he does not do so, is prima facie answerable for all the […]

INTRODUCTION TO TORTS: Law of Torts- Our Legal World

INTRODUCTION TO TORTS: Our Legal World

Law of Torts: INTRODUCTION TO TORTS:- Our Legal World  INTRODUCTION Tort is basically considered as the part of law for most of the harms that are not either criminal or contract based. It helps out people to make claim of their compensation when their right is been violated (i.e.when someone hurts you or your property). […]

Defamation under Law of Torts:- Our Legal World

Defamation under Torts

DEFAMATION UNDER LAW OF TORTS Meaning  Defamation is the injury to the reputation of a person, any statement whether oral or written if lower the esteem of a person in right-minded people in the society is called defamation. Scruffon LJ defined a defamatory statement as “A FALSE STATEMENT ABOUT A MAN TO HIS DISCREDIT”. A […]

MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE CASES With shorts note

Landmark Supreme Court case of medical negligence

MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE CASES With shorts note MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE CASES 1. Jacob Mathew vs State of Punjab 2005 (6) SCC 1 (Larger Bench)    G.P. Mathur J, P.K. Balasubramanyan J, R.C. Lahoti J. Guidelines and general principles relating to medical neligence cases under Criminal Law i.e. S. 304 A of IPC let down. Para 53 is as […]