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    Principle : A citizen is expected to take reasonable duty of care while driving on the road and not to cause injuries to any person.


    Facts : X, the owner of a car, asked his friend Y to drive the car to his office. As the car was near his (X's) office, it hit a pedestrian P on account 'Y's negligent driving and injured him seriously. P sued X for damages.

    Two persons are said to be joint tort-feasors when ______________.

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    Principle : A person is liable for all the injurious consequences of is careless act.
    Fact: Ram, a snake charmer, was exhibiting his talents to a group of people. One of the snakes escaped and bit a child who had to be hospitalized for two days for treatment.

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    Principle: Vicarious liability is the liability of the Master or Principal for the tort committee by his servant or agent, provided the tort is committed in the course of employment. The Master or Principal is not liable for private wrongs of the servant/agent.
    Facts 'X' hands over some cash money at his house to 'Y' who is his (X's) neighbor and is also cashier in a bank, to be deposited in A's account in the bank. Instead of depositing the money, 'Y' misappropriates it.

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    Which of the following is not included within the meaning of intellectual property ?

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    Given below is a statement of legal principle followed by factual situation. Apply the principle to the facts and select the most appropriate answer.


    PRINCIPLE: An agreement is void to the extent that it restricts absolutely, a party from enforcing his contractual rights by usual proceedings in any ordinary court.

    FACTS: A and B entered into a transaction in Delhi for sale of goods based in Delhi. The contract stated that in case of a dispute, only civil courts in Chennai would have jurisdiction. Neither A, nor B resided or carried on business in Chennai.

    DECIDE

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    Principle A person has no legal remedy for an injury caused by an act to which he has consented.
    Facts 'R', a cricket enthusiast, purchases a tickets to watch a T2020 match organized by the Indian Premier League (IPL). During the match, a ball struck for six hits 'R' on his body and injures him. He sues IPL for compensation for the medical expenses.
    Which of the following derivation is correct?

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    Who among the following judges had never been the chairman of the Law Commission of India?

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    Principle: A Master is liable to third persons for every such wrong of his servant as committed in the course of service. For acts committed beyond the scope of employment, the master is liable only if he has expressly authorized the act. A owned a bus and he had hired B to drive it and C to be the conductor. One day, when B had stepped out of the bus to have a cup of coffee. C decided to turn the bus around so that it was ready for its next trip. While doing so, C ran over D's leg, causing major injuries to him. D sued A for damages.

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    LEGAL PRINCIPLES:
    1. Bigamy is not permitted under Hindu law.
    2 A Hindu of sound mind can adopt a child of the gender they don't already have a child of.
    3. Only the child's father, mother or guardian has the capacity to give the child up in adoption, under Hindu law.
    FACTUAL SITUATION : Ramesh comes from a family where from the past two generations; all male members have had two wives. He also wants to continue this tradition and thus he married Suman first and then Tania. Ramesh has a son,Gunjan with Suman. However, with Tania, he is childless. He thus wishes to adopt some children. Rajat is the child of Ramesh's brother. However, Rajat's parents decide to go of to Dubai for 5 years and they leave their son under the care of Ramesh's sister. Ramesh and Tania ask for Rajat in adoption from his sister who agrees and Rajat is adopted. Later, Ramesh and Sum an want to adopt a daughter as well and they do adopt a girl -Sara-from an orphanage. However, at the time of signing the adoption deed, Ramesh was dead drunk. Ramesh and his entire Sunny member are Buddhists. Keeping in mind the given principles and facts, solve the questions Is Rajat's adoption a valid adoption ?
    DECISION:

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    A. A minor is a person who is below the age of eighteen. However, where a guardian administers the minor's property the age of majority is twenty one.
    B. A minor is not permitted by law to enter into a contract. Hence, where a minor enters into a contract with a major person, the contract is not enforceable. This effectively means that neither the minor nor the other party can make any claim on the basis of the contract.
    C. In a contract with a minor, if the other party hands over any money or confers any other benefit on the minor, the same shall not be recoverable from the minor unless the other party was deceived by the minor to hand over money or any other benefit. The other party will have to show that the minor misrepresented her age, he was ignorant about the age of the minor and that he handed over the benefit on the basis of such representation.
    Facts
    Ajay convinces Bandita, a girl aged 1818 that she would sell her land to him. Bandita's mother Chaaru is her guardian. Nonetheless Bandita, without the permission of Chaaru, sells the land to Ajay for a total sum of rupees fifty lakh, paid in full and final settlement of the price. Chaaru challenges this transaction claiming the Bandita is a minor and hence the possession of the land shall not be given to Ajay. Thus Ajay is in a difficult situation and has no idea how to recover his money from Bandita.
    Which of the following is correct?

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