Past Papers Punjab University Part-I Law of Torts .
7:33 AM
Annual 2005
Time Allowed: 3 Hours Max
Marks: 100
Attempt any FIVE Questions. FOUR from Part-I
& ONE from Part-II
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Q.No
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Question
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Part-I Law of
Torts
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01
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Define and discuss the term torts in detail.
How a tort is different from
Crime?
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02
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Write a comprehensive note on defamation and
its defenses
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03
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Under what circumstances contributory
negligence is a good defense
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04
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Explain the general defenses which may be
pleaded in an action for torts
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05
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What do you understand by Volenti non fit
Injuria and give exceptions to this
Rule?
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06
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Write a comprehensive note on vicarious
liability
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07
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Explain the case of Reland Vs. Fletcher and the
principle laid down in it
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08
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What do you understand by trespass to person?
Explain in detail
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Part-II Easement
Act
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09
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Define easement. What are various kinds of
easement?
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10
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What is meant by prescription? How an easement
can be acquired through
Prescription?
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Supplementary 2005
Time Allowed: 3 Hours Max
Marks: 100
Attempt any FIVE Questions. FOUR from Part-I
& ONE from Part-II
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Q.No
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Question
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Part-I Law of
Torts
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01
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Define torts and explain its ingredients
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02
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What is trespass of land? What remedies are
available?
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03
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Write a comprehensive note on public and
private nuisance
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04
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Explain the tort of malicious prosecution in
detail
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05
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What do you understand by damages? What are
different kinds of damages?
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06
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Discuss the following maxims
(a)
Ub Jus Ubi remedies
(b)
Res Ispa Loquitor
(c)
Trespass ab initio
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07
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What is negligence? What are essentials of
negligence? Discuss in detail
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08
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What is absolute liability? Explain with
examples
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Part-II Easement
Act
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09
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What is meant by easement? How it can be
extinguished?
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10
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Discuss in detail the acquisition of easement
through grant
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Annual 2006
Time Allowed: 3 Hours Max
Marks: 100
Attempt any FIVE Questions. FOUR from Part-I
& ONE from Part-II
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Q.No
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Question
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Part-I Law of
Torts
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01
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What is trespass to land and what remedies are
available against it?
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02
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Explain tort of malicious prosecution in detail
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03
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Define defamation. What differences are
available to the defendant?
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04
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Write a note on discharge of tort
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05
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What is negligence? Explain the essentials of
negligence in detail
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06
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Give the general defenses which are available
in an action for torts
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07
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What do you understand by trespass to person?
Explain in detail
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08
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Explain the case of Rayland Vs Fletcher
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Part-II Easement
Act
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09
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How Easement can be extinguished?
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10
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Explain in detail the acquisition of Easement
through prescription
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Supplementary 2006
Time Allowed: 3 Hours Max
Marks: 100
Attempt any FIVE Questions. FOUR from Part-I
& ONE from Part-II
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Q.No
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Question
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Part-I Law of
Torts
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01
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What is tort? Explain. How it deferrers from
crime
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02
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Discuss assault and battery. Also compare them
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03
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Discuss in detail the principle of vicarious
liability
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04
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Explain Volenti non fit Injuria as defense.
Also give its exceptions
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05
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Write a comprehensive note on contributory negligence
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06
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Who cannot be sued?
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07
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Explain the remedies in tort
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08
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Sate the facts and law laid down in Ashby Vs.
White
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Part-II Easement
Act
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09
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What is meant by Easement? Explain the types of
Easement
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10
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What is prescription How Easement can be acquired
through prescription
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Annual 2007
Time Allowed: 3 Hours Max
Marks: 100
Attempt any FIVE Questions. FOUR from Part-I
& ONE from Part-II
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Q.No
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Question
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Part-I Law of
Torts
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01
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Write a detailed note on discharge of tort
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02
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Explain the extra judicial remedies in tort
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03
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What is trespass to land? What remedies are
available against it?
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04
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Explain the principle that slander is
actionable on proof of special damages.
What are exceptions to this rule
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05
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Discuss in detail public and private nuisance
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06
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Explain the doctrine of absolute liability
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07
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Write notes on following
(a) Damnum sine Injuria
(b)
Volenti non fit Injuria
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08
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Discuss the case of Ash by Vs, White
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Part-II Easement
Act
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09
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How Easement can be acquired through
prescription? Discuss
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10
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What is meant by Easement? How it can be
extinguished?
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Supplementary 2007
Time Allowed: 3 Hours Max
Marks: 100
Attempt any FIVE Questions. FOUR from Part-I
& ONE from Part-II
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Q.No
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Question
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Part-I Law of
Torts
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01
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What is tort? Explain its ingredients
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02
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What is negligence? Discuss in detail the
essentials of negligence
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03
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Explain the remedies available against tort
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04
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What do you understand by trespass to person?
Explain in detail
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05
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Write a detailed note on Contributory
Negligence
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06
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Discuss the following maxims
(a) Ubi ibi remedium
(b)
Injuria Sine Damnum
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07
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Write a comprehensive note on damages
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08
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Explain in detail the case of Rayland Vs
Fletcher
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Part-II Easement
Act
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09
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What are various kinds of easement? Explain in
detail
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10
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Explain, how easement can be acquired through
grant?
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Annual 2008
Time Allowed: 3 Hours Max
Marks: 100
Attempt any FIVE Questions. FOUR from Part-I
& ONE from Part-II
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Q.No
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Question
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Part-I Law of
Torts
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01
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Write a detailed essay on Remedies in Tort
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02
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Define and discuss the word Tort in detail. A
tort is different from Contract
And Crime, how?
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03
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How death of plaintiff or the defendant affects
the tort action? Can or cannot
the case proceed in such a situation? Give your
answer with the help of
illustrations
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04
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Briefly discuss who cannot sue in torts?
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05
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Define Libel and Slander. Also distinguish the
two from each other
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06
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Explain the doctrine of Absolute Liability
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07
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Briefly discuss defenses in tort
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08
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Discuss in detail the kinds of damages in tort
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Part-II Easement
Act
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09
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Explain various kinds of Easements
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10
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Define and discuss in detail Easement by Custom
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Supplementary 2008
Time Allowed: 3 Hours Max
Marks: 100
Attempt any FIVE Questions. FOUR from Part-I
& ONE from Part-II
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Q.No
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Question
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Part-I Law of
Torts
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01
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Discuss the tort of private nuisance along with
remedies available to an
aggrieved party
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02
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Define defamation and discuss privilege as a
defence
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03
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Write an essay on Judicial Remedies in tort
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04
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Define and discuss trespass to person with
special reference in false
imprisonment
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05
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The general rule is Slander is actionable on
proof of special damage. What
are the exceptions to this general rule?
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06
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Discuss the following maxims
(a) Ubi jus ibi remedium
(b) Injuria sine Damnum
(c)
Damnum sine Injuria
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07
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What is difference between the concepts of
justification of torts and
discharge of torts?
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08
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Under what circumstances contributory
negligence is a good defence?
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Part-II Easement
Act
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09
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Discuss in detail acquisition of Easement
through grant
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10
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What is an Easement? How can it be acquired and
how extinguished?
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Annual 2009
Time Allowed: 3 Hours Max
Marks: 100
Attempt any FIVE Questions. FOUR from Part-I
& ONE from Part-II
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Q.No
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Question
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Part-I Law of
Torts
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01
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Write detailed note on discharge of Tort
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02
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Define Defamation and discuss privilege as a
defence
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03
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Discuss Assault and Battery. What is the
difference between the two?
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04
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Discuss in detail the principle of Vicarious
Liability
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05
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Define Negligence. What are its essentials?
Discuss in detail
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06
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Discuss the following maxims
(a) Res Ispa Loquitor
(b)
Trespass ab initio
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07
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What are the extra judicial remedies available
for tort? Discuss
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08
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What is Absolute Liability? Explain with
examples
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Part-II Easement
Act
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09
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What is an Easement? How can it be acquired and
how extinguished?
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10
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What is Prescription? How easement can be
acquired through Prescription?
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Supplementary 2009
Time Allowed: 3 Hours Max
Marks: 100
Attempt any FIVE Questions. FOUR from Part-I
& ONE from Part-II
|
|
Q.No
|
Question
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Part-I Law of
Torts
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01
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Define Tort and explain how it differs from
crime?
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02
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What is Tort of Malicious Prosecution? Explain
in detail
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03
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Write a comprehensive note on Public and
Private nuisance
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04
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What are the judicial remedies available for
tort? Discuss in detail
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05
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What are the circumstances under which
contributory negligence can be
Good defence?
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06
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Define and discuss trespass to person with
special inference to false
imprisonment
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07
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Explain the following maxims
(a) Ubi jus ibi remedium
(b)
Injuria Damno
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08
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Discuss the case of Ash by Vs White
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Part-II Easement
Act
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09
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What is meant by Easement? How can it be
extinguished?
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10
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How Easement can be acquired through grant?
Explain
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Annual 2010
Time Allowed: 3 Hours Max
Marks: 100
Attempt any FIVE Questions. FOUR from Part-I
& ONE from Part-II
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Q.No
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Question
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Part-I Law of
Torts
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01
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Define Tort(s). What are the essentials of
Tort(s)?
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02
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What do you understand by the Tort of False
Imprisonment?
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03
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Explain duty of care in the context of The Law
of Negligence
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04
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What do you understand by the term Damages?
Elaborate various kinds of
damages
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05
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Discuss Assault and Battery while quoting relevant
case law
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06
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Explain Libel, while mentioning relevant case
law
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07
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Highlight the difference between Public and
Private Nuisance
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08
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Write short notes on
(a) Injuria sine Damno
(b) Damnum sine Injuria
(c)
Slander
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Part-II Easement
Act
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09
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What is meant by Easement? How it can be
extinguished?
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10
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How Easement can be acquired through grant?
Explain fully
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Supplementary 2010
Time Allowed: 3 Hours Max
Marks: 100
Attempt any FOUR Questions. FOUR from Part-I
& ONE from Part-II. All questions carry equal marks.
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Q.No
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Question
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Part-I Law of
Torts
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01
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Define Tort(s). What are the essentials
of Torts(s)?
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02
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What
do you understand by the Tort of ‘False Imprisonment”?
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03
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Explain duty of care in the context of
“The Law of Negligence”
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04
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What
do you understand by the term “Damages”? Elaborate various kinds of damages.
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05
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Discuss
Assault and Battery while quoting relevant case law
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06
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Explain
Libel, while mentioning relevant case law.
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07
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Highlight
the difference between “Public” and “Private” Nuisance.
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08
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Write
short notes on:
1. Injuria sine
demno
2. Damnum sine
Injuria
3. Slander
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Part-II Easement
Act
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09
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What
is meant by easement? How it can be extinguished?
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10
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How
easement can be acquired through grant?
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Annual 2011
Time Allowed: 3 Hours Max
Marks: 100
Attempt any SIX Questions in all, selecting ONE
question from Part-I carrying 20 Marks, FOUR questions from Part-II carrying
15 Marks each and ONE question from Part-III carrying 20 Marks
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Q.No
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Question
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Part-I Law of
Torts
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01
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What
do you understand by Law of Tors(s)
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02
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Just
mention few of the ‘general defences in Torts(s) (without giving detail). Do
highlight the defences of ‘Volenti non fit Injuria’ and ‘Contributory
negligence’.
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03
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Discuss
‘False Imprisonment’ quoting relevant case law
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04
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Give
a comprehensive view of the ‘Tort of Defamation’.
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05
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How
‘Public and ‘Private’ Nuisance differ from each other?
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06
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Explain
‘Trespass’ to Land’ and ‘Trespass ab initio’
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07
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Write
a detailed note on the ‘Law of Negligence’.
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08
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Write
short notes on:
1. Damnum since Injuria
2. Ubi jus ibi
remedium
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Part-II Easement
Act
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09
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How
the term ‘Easement’ can be explained? Can it be extinguished?
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10
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Can
Easement be acquired through grant? If yes. How? Explain fully
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