Law of Torts Notes
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| Topic | Details | Reference Links |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction to Law of Torts | Definition, Nature, Scope, Essentials of Tort | Read More |
| Historical Evolution of Torts | Common Law Origins, Development in India, Landmark Cases | Read More |
| Essential Elements of Torts | Wrongful Act, Legal Damage, Remedy | Read More |
| General Defenses in Torts | Volenti Non Fit Injuria, Act of God, Necessity, Inevitable Accident | Read More |
| Vicarious Liability | Liability of Employer, Principal-Agent, State Liability | Read More |
| Strict and Absolute Liability | Rylands v. Fletcher Rule, M.C. Mehta Case (Bhopal Gas Tragedy) | Read More |
| Negligence | Meaning, Essentials, Contributory Negligence, Medical Negligence | Read More |
| Nuisance | Private & Public Nuisance, Defenses, Remedies | Read More |
| Trespass | Trespass to Person (Assault, Battery, False Imprisonment), Trespass to Land & Goods | Read More |
| Defamation | Libel & Slander, Essentials, Defenses, Case Laws | Read More |
| Remedies in Tort Law | Damages, Injunctions, Specific Restitution, Extra-Judicial Remedies | Read More |
| Consumer Protection and Torts | Consumer Rights, Product Liability, Role of Consumer Courts | Read More |
| Tortious Liability of State | Doctrine of Sovereign Immunity, Article 300 of Indian Constitution | Read More |
| Malicious Prosecution | Essentials, Defenses, Landmark Cases | Read More |
| Fraud and Deceit in Torts | Elements of Fraud, Misrepresentation, Remedies | Read More |
| Conspiracy in Tort Law | Definition, Civil & Criminal Conspiracy, Legal Remedies | Read More |
| Rule of Last Opportunity | Res Ipsa Loquitur, Burden of Proof in Torts | Read More |
| Joint and Several Liability | Independent & Joint Torts, Contribution among Tortfeasors | Read More |
| Statutory Torts | Liability under Special Laws like Motor Vehicles Act, Environmental Laws | Read More |
| Torts and Fundamental Rights | Interrelation, Right to Life (Article 21), Role of Judiciary | Read More |