During rainy season there is water logging in many-areas of a city. The dirty water remains for months because of faulty drainage. The water causes hard-ships and diseases. Which one of the following correctly describes the reason for the disposal of the case?
A. The facts shows no 'nuisance'
B. Lack of financial capacity on the part of the municipal corporation is not a defence
C. Water logging was caused by heavy rains which is an act of Nature exempting the municipal corporation
D. A duty is imposed on the municipal corporation by the statue
Answer: Option D
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The 'tort of intimidation' was propounded in
A. Winterbottom v. Wright
B. Pasley v. Freeman
C. Winsmore v. Greenbank
D. Rookes v. Barnard
The maxim 'scienti non fit injuria' means
A. Where there is no fault, there is no remedy
B. Mere knowledge does not imply consent to take risk
C. Mere giving consent does not imply to take risk
D. Scientific knowledge is not enough to cause injury
A. Scott v. London & St. Katharine Docks Co.
B. Hedley Byrne Co. Ltd. v. Heller & Partners
C. Derry v. Peek
D. Cann v. Willson
A. Section 82 of the Evidence Act
B. Section 102 of the Evidence Act
C. Section 122 of the Evidence Act
D. Section 124 of the Evidence Act
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