Trespass to the person: If there is direct interference with the persons body, is called trespass to the person and if the interference is indirect then it constitutes nuisance. Someone attacks to another with stick or bullet and there is apprehension that is trespass to the person. Trespass can be committed with land, the person, and goods. Trespass is a direct action. Corporation is also a person but artificial. Injury to the person has four kinds: 1. Assault, 2. Battery, 3. False Imprisonment,
...Nuisance is any thing, which injures health or offending to senses and which causes injury or damage or annoyance or discomfort to other. Wrongful act and damages or annoyance or discomfort must be there. Winfield defines it as “unlawful interference with a person’s use or enjoyment of land, or of some rights over or in connection with it.” Interference and damages or annoyance must be there to constitute nuisance and this act should be continued. Noise, smell, pollution of air or water is...
Contract law And Tort law
Contract law is that body of rules that govern contractual agreements between persons or merchants. A contract is basically an agreement between parties outlining their duties and responsibilities to one another. Contracts can be formed for nearly any type of interaction. So, contract laws may address various transactions for the sale of goods and services. Contract laws outline what a person can or cannot include in a contract, and what the remedies are if a party...
Discharge of Torts: How the case of tort is discharged.
Death: This is the case in which case is abolished before proceedings begin in Court. If plaintiff dies, the case of tort ends. In 13th Century torts started in England. Defendant frees upon the death of plaintiff till 1934. A law was passed with the name of The Law Reforms (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1934. Now case cannot be end even if plaintiff dies, but there are five exceptions. They are as follows:
1.Defamation case ends upon death....
Defamation is the “publication of a statement which tends to lower a person in the estimation of right-thinking members of society generally; or which tends to make them shun or avoid that person.”
Kinds of defamation: According to English Law, defamation is of two kinds: Libel and Slander. “A libel consists of a defamatory statement or representation in permanent form; if a defamatory meaning is conveyed by spoken words or gestures it slanders.” Slander is converted into libel when spoken...