Introduction Negligence as a tort is an actionable wrong that consists in the neglect of use of ordinary care or skill towards a person to whom the defendant owes the duty of observing ordinary care and skill and because of that neglect, the plaintiff has suffered injury to his person Read more…
The word nuisance is derived from the French word “nuire” which means to do hurt or to annoy and Latin term “nocere” which means “to hurt or annoy”. Nuisance can be defined as an illegal act or indirect illegal interference to the enjoyment of human property or causing any kind Read more…
Defamation is the act of saying false things in order to down other person’s reputation. It is a wrong done by one person to another’s reputation by words spoken or written, signs or other visible representation. A man’s reputation is considered to be his most valuable property. It is quite Read more…
Defamation is the act of saying false things in order to down other person’s reputation. It is a wrong done by one person to another’s reputation by words spoken or written, signs or other visible representation. A man’s reputation is considered to be his most valuable property. It is quite Read more…
There are some exceptions in tort which can be pleaded as defence. Usually, when a plaintiff files a suit against the defendant and proves the existence of all essential ingredients of that tort, the defendant is held liable for the same. But in certain cases, there are some general defences Read more…
The word tort is derived from the Latin term “tortum” which means “to twist”. It means any wrongful act or injury which is redressible by an action for damages at the instance of the person wronged or injured. It is an act committed by tortfeasor because of which some other Read more…
Legal Damages In order to recover legal damages from the defendant, the plaintiff needs to prove that he had suffered a legal injury because of the wrongful act of the defendant’s wrongful act and the defendant’s act has resulted in violation of plaintiff’s right. Thus, the term ‘injury’ means violation Read more…
