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Question

Match the LIST-I with LIST-II
LIST-I
(Theory)
LIST-II
(Propounder)
A. Pigeon Hole TheoryI. William Prosser
B. Neighbour RuleII. Wenfield
C. Tort is Social EngineeringIII. Lord Atkin
D. Use of phrase 'Law of Tort'IV. Salmond

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

The correct answer is
A-IV, B-III, C-I, D-II

Law of Tort Theories and Propounders Match

This section clarifies the correct pairings between legal theories presented in LIST-I and their respective propounders in LIST-II.

Matching Legal Concepts

  • A. Pigeon Hole Theory - IV. Salmond: Salmond's work involved analyzing this theory, which suggests tort law historically dealt with specific, enumerated wrongs.
  • B. Neighbour Rule - III. Lord Atkin: This foundational principle of negligence law was articulated by Lord Atkin in the landmark case of Donoghue v Stevenson.
  • C. Tort is Social Engineering - I. William Prosser: William Prosser emphasized the policy aspects of tort law, viewing it as a mechanism for social improvement.
  • D. Use of phrase 'Law of Tort' - II. Wenfield: Wenfield is linked to the specific application or development of the terminology 'Law of Tort'.

Conclusion on Matches

The confirmed pairings are:

A with IV

B with III

C with I

D with II

This corresponds to the correct answer choice detailing these specific matches.

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Important Questions from Law of Torts and Consumer Protection

  1. Which of the following case decided by the Supreme Court of India deals with the concept of 'Public Wrong'
    under Tort?
  2. Doctrine of Common Employment' has the origin in which of the following case?
  3. The word 'Tort' has been derived from the Latin Word :
  4. The Maxim 'Damnum Sine injuria' means :
  5. Which of the following is not a valid defence in tort?
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