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Throwing filth into the neighbour's compound amounts to tort of

Which one of the following statement is not true of conspiracy as a tort?

The maxim de minimis non curat lex means:

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer from the given below the lists:

List I	List II
a. General offer	1. Offer to invite offers
b. Invitationto treat	2. 'Offers at large'
c. Standing offer	3. Identical offers crossing each other
d. Cross offer	4. Tender

Which one of the following is not an example of vicarious liability?

Consider the following statements:
In case of joint publication of defamatory statement:
1. A corporation is liable for the malice of its agent.
2. The proprietor of a newspaper is liable for the malice of the editor.
3. A lawyer is liable for the malice in the notice issued under the instructions of his client.
4. The employer is liable for the malice of a typist who types a defamatory letter as dictated by his employer.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

Does obstruction to light and air constitute private nuisance?

Given below are two statements, one labeled as Assertion (A) and the other labeled as Reason (R). Read the statements and choose the correct answer using the given below.
Assertion (A): In the matters of absolute privilege, no action lies for the defamatory statement even though the statement is false or has been made maliciously.
Reason (R): Whether a statement is defamatory or not depends upon how the right thinking members of the society are likely to take it.

Defence of "Act of god" is available if the event resulting in damage is:

The plaintiff, a bullion merchant; was arrested by the police on a charge of purchasing stolen goods. Gold and silver ornaments were seized from the plaintiff and were kept in the police station custody. The duty constable appropriated the gold ornaments and escaped to a foreign country. The plaintiff after being acquitted, brought an action against the State for compensation. In this case compensation is: