Which one of the following defences did the defendants in the case of Donoghu v. Stevenson not plead?
A. The manufacturer did not owe any duty of care towards the consumer of the ginger beer which was gifted to her by her friend
B. The plaintiff was a stranger to the contract and therefore, her action was not maintainable
C. The incident could not be prevented by the standard of foresight of the reasonable man
D. The "privity of contract policy" be applicable and there would be no liability of the manufacturer
Answer: Option C
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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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