10-mark question · Part C · Jurisprudence

There was a large scale leakage of deadly gas from a private industry located in the heart of the city. As a consequence of this leakage, a number of people died and several others were affected. An action was brought before the Supreme Court through a writ petition seeking compensation for the victims. Discuss the nature, scope and extent of the liability of the private industry.

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• Jurisprudence · January/February 2014 Mapped paper Download

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• Sources of obligation and vicarious liability — Unit IV
• Mens rea, accident and theories of liability — Unit IV

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