Osmania University · Faculty of Law
Law of Torts · April/May 2023
April/May 2023 · Law of Torts including Motor Vehicle Accidents and Consumer Protection Laws · Semester 1
FACULTY OF LAW
LL.B. (3 YDC) I - Year I Semester Examination, April / May 2023
Subject : Law
PAPER - IV : LAW OF TORTS INCLUDING MOTOR VEHICLE
ACCIDENT AND CONSUMER PROTECTION LAWS
PART - A (5 x 6 = 30 Marks)
1. Malice.
2. Liability without fault.
3. Rylands v Fletcher.
4. Public Nuisance.
5. Trespass to land.
6. Extra judicial Remedies.
7. Actio personalis moritur cum persona.
8. Caveat emptor and Caveat Vendtor.
PART - B (2 x 15 = 30 Marks)
9. Every injury imports damage but every damage is not injury. Discuss
the statement in the light of decided cases.
10. Examine the role of the test of remoteness of damage and the test of
reasonable foreseeability in fixing the liability on the defendant is an
action for tort.
11. State under what Circumstances a provider of service is liable under
the Consumer Protection Act.
12. Discuss how far the Government of India is liable for the torts
committed by its servants.
PART - C (2 x 10 = 20 Marks)
13. A Corporation purchased nine cars from an automobile dealer for the
purpose of its executives. There was a manufacturing defect in one of
the cars purchased by the corporation and desires to file a complaint
before consumer forum.
14. A is a minor pursuing school education hired a bicycle for his own use
from a shopkeeper B and give it to his friend. Who damage the
bicycle. Discuss the liability of A to B.
15. Y a cartoons drew caricature resembling X a politician, which depicted
that X was involved in a liquor scam. What wrong if any committed
by Y. What is his liability.
16. 'Y' was travelling by Railways. While crossing of another train, his
elbow at the window was injured. Whether Railways are liable or not?