CCSU BA LLB - Law of Torts and Consumer Protection - May 2018 - Old question paper

BA LLB 2nd Semester Examination, May 2018
Law of Torts and Consumer Protection
(BL-2005)

Section A
Note: Attempt any three question. Each question carries 20 marks

1. With the help of decided cases discuss "Injuria sine damnum" and "Damnum sine injuria".
2. Define negligence and explain its essential elements with the help of leading case laws.
3. Write an essay on "Volenti non fit injuria". Refer to decided cases.
4. What do you mean by assault and battery? Explain with the help of decided cases. Bring their differences too.
5. Discuss the various kinds of damages available against a tortious act. Refer to decided cases.

Section B
Note: Attempt any two question. Each question carries 10 marks

6. Define tort and explain its nature.
7. What do you mean by contributory negligence? Explain its essentials with the help of decided cases.
8. Explain the facts and judgement of Reylands Vs. Fletcher case.

Section C
Note: Attempt all questions. Each question carries 4 marks

9. Whether a same act at a same time be a tort and contract?
10. Malicious prosecution.
11. Act of God.
12. Difference between torts and crime.
13. What do you mean by vicarious liability?