With regard to the contractual capacity of a person of unsound mind, which one of the following statements is most appropriate?
A. A person of unsound mind can never enter into a contract
B. A person of unsound mind can enter into a contract
C. A person who is usually of unsound mind can contract when he is at the time of entering into a contract, of sound mind
D. A person who is occasionally of unsound mind can contract although at the time of making the contract, he is of unsound mind
Answer: Option C
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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