Law of negligence and damages


Question 1: Describe Objective and Subjective theories of Negligence. How do you reconcile these two theories?

Question 2: Negligence is not actionable unless the duty to be careful exists. Describe duty to take care as a necessary requisite of the tort of negligence.

Question 3: Describe the nature of duty of care in the medical profession. Describe the extent of Application of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 to medical profession.

Question 4: What is known as the contributory negligence? Describe different theories that have been advanced by jurists as to the fundamental principle of contributory negligence.

Question 5: What are the factors that might be considered by the courts in assessing damages in an action for personal injuries?

Question 6: How to measure damages in the event of loss or damage to property as of Negligence?

Question 7: Explain in brief the compensation provisions of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

Question 8: Write short notes on any two of the given:

a) Rule in Donoghue V. Stevenson.
b) The Law Reforma (Contributory Negligence) Act 1945.
c) Proxinate cause.
d) Principle of social insurance.

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