What one of the following statements is incorrect?
A. An innocent principal is not liable for the fraud of his agent
B. The general rule that employer is not liable for tort committed by the independent contractor is not applicable in cases of strict liability
C. An act is deemed to be done in the course of employment, if it is a wrongful act authorized by the master
D. An act is deemed to be done in the course of employment, if it is a wrongful and unauthorized mode of doing an act authorized by the master
Answer: Option A
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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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