Law of Torts including Motor Vehicle Accident and Consumer Protection Laws
Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University · LL.B. Semester 1
Unit 1 — Nature and Definition of Tort various definitions of tort, nature of tort, essentials of a tort, and mental elements in tortious liability
Joint and several tort feasors · A tort is distinguished from crime and contract
Unit 2 — Tort relating to property
Trespass, nuisance, trespass to land and goods. · Defamation, detinue, conversion. · Negligence, Res ipsa loquitor, contributory negligence, strict liability or liability without fault and its applicability under the Motor Vehicle (Amendment) Act-2019
Unit 3 — Motor vehicle accident
motor vehicle, Driving license, vehicle registration, regulation of safety measures in construction and maintenance of vehicles, road
Unit 4 — Need for Consumer Protection and Consumerism
The doctrine of Caveat Emptor · Consumer Protection Doctrine of Negligence · Important Facts of Consumer Protection Act 2019. and the relationship of the Act with other consumer protection Legislation