Tort Law Notes – Simplified & All in One Place
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| Topic Name | Description | View Here |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning & Definition of Tort | Civil wrong with legal remedy | View Here |
| Essential Elements of Tort | Duty, breach, causation, damage | View Here |
| General Defences in Tort | Key defenses like consent, necessity | View Here |
| Vicarious Liability | Liability for others’ wrongful acts | View Here |
| Strict Liability | Liability without fault (Rylands) | View Here |
| Absolute Liability | No exception rule (Indian context) | View Here |
| Negligence | Breach of duty causing damage | View Here |
| Nuisance | Unlawful interference with enjoyment | View Here |
| Trespass to Person | Assault, battery, false imprisonment | View Here |
| Trespass to Land | Direct interference with property | View Here |
| Trespass to Goods | Wrongful interference with chattels | View Here |
| Defamation | Injury to reputation: libel/slander | View Here |
| Malicious Prosecution | Wrongful legal action with malice | View Here |
| Nervous Shock | Psychiatric harm due to negligence | View Here |
| Occupiers’ Liability | Property owner’s duty of care | View Here |
| Product Liability | Liability for defective products | View Here |
| Fraud & Misrepresentation | False statements causing harm | View Here |
| Damages in Tort | Compensation principles & types | View Here |
| Remoteness of Damage | Foreseeability test (Wagon Mound) | View Here |
| Statutory Authority | Acts done under legal sanction | View Here |
| Joint Tortfeasors | Persons jointly liable for tort | View Here |
| Tort vs. Crime | Difference in nature & remedies | View Here |
| Tort vs. Contract | Distinction in duties & rights | View Here |
| Remedies in Tort | Judicial & extra-judicial remedies | View Here |
| Contributory Negligence | Plaintiff’s own negligence reduces claim | View Here |
| Volenti Non Fit Injuria | Consent as a complete defence | View Here |
| Act of God | Natural event beyond human control | View Here |
| Inevitable Accident | Harm despite reasonable care | View Here |
| Public & Private Nuisance | Community vs individual interference | View Here |
| Economic Torts | Trade, business, economic losses | View Here |
| Tort of Passing Off | Protecting business reputation | View Here |
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