1. Nature of Law of Torts

Unit 1 · 9 min read

2. Definition of Tort

Unit 1 · 9 min read

3. Elements of Tort

Unit 1 · 11 min read

4. Development of Law of Torts in England and India

Unit 1 · 9 min read

5. Wrongful Act and Legal Damage - Damnum Sine Injuria and Injuria Sine Damno

Unit 1 · 14 min read

6. Tort distinguished from Crime and Breach of Contract

Unit 1 · 9 min read

7. General Principles of Liability in Torts

Unit 1 · 9 min read

8. Fault

Unit 1 · 7 min read

9. Wrongful intent

Unit 1 · 7 min read

10. Malice

Unit 1 · 7 min read

11. Negligence

Unit 1 · 8 min read

12. Liability without fault

Unit 1 · 8 min read

13. Statutory liability

Unit 1 · 8 min read

14. Parties to proceedings

Unit 1 · 8 min read

1. General Defences to an action in Torts

Unit 2 · 12 min read

2. Vicarious Liability

Unit 2 · 12 min read

3. Liability of the State for Torts – Defense of Sovereign Immunity

Unit 2 · 13 min read

4. Joint Liability – Liability of Joint Tortfeasors

Unit 2 · 9 min read

5. Rule of Strict Liability (Rylands v. Fletcher)

Unit 2 · 12 min read

6. Rule of Absolute Liability (M.C. Mehta v. Union of India)

Unit 2 · 11 min read

7. Occupiers liability

Unit 2 · 10 min read

8. Extinction of liability

Unit 2 · 8 min read

9. Waiver and Acquiescence

Unit 2 · 7 min read

10. Release

Unit 2 · 6 min read

11. Accord and Satisfaction

Unit 2 · 6 min read

12. Death

Unit 2 · 9 min read

1. Specific Torts

Unit 3 · 8 min read

2. Torts affecting the person

Unit 3 · 8 min read

3. Assault

Unit 3 · 8 min read

4. Battery

Unit 3 · 8 min read

5. False Imprisonment

Unit 3 · 9 min read

6. Malicious Prosecution

Unit 3 · 9 min read

7. Nervous Shock

Unit 3 · 9 min read

8. Digital Torts

Unit 3 · 9 min read

9. Torts affecting Immovable Property

Unit 3 · 8 min read

10. Trespass to land

Unit 3 · 9 min read

11. Nuisance - Public Nuisance and Private Nuisance

Unit 3 · 11 min read

1. Torts relating to movable property

Unit 4 · 9 min read

2. Liability arising out of accidents -Relevant provisions of the Motor Vehicles Act

Unit 4 · 11 min read

3. Defamation

Unit 4 · 12 min read

4. Negligence

Unit 4 · 13 min read

5. Torts against Business Relations

Unit 4 · 9 min read

6. Injurious falsehood

Unit 4 · 8 min read

7. Negligent Misstatement

Unit 4 · 9 min read

8. Passing off

Unit 4 · 9 min read

9. Conspiracy

Unit 4 · 9 min read

10. Torts affecting family relations

Unit 4 · 8 min read

1. Common Law and the Consumer-Duty to take care and liability for negligence

Unit 5 · 9 min read

2. Consumerism

Unit 5 · 8 min read

3. Salient features of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986

Unit 5 · 9 min read

4. Consumer Protection Act,2019

Unit 5 · 11 min read

5. Definition of Consumer

Unit 5 · 9 min read

6. Rights of Consumers

Unit 5 · 8 min read

7. Defects in goods and deficiency in services

Unit 5 · 9 min read

8. Restrictive and Unfair Trade Practices

Unit 5 · 10 min read

9. Redressal Machinery under the Consumer Protection Act

Unit 5 · 10 min read

10. Consumer Protection Councils

Unit 5 · 7 min read

11. Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA): establishment, composition and powers

Unit 5 · 9 min read

12. Liability of the Service Providers, Manufacturers and Traders under the Act- Product Liability

Unit 5 · 10 min read

13. Remedies

Unit 5 · 9 min read

14. Consumer Disputes Redressal Commissions: Jurisdiction and Powers

Unit 5 · 10 min read

15. Procedure for filing a consumer dispute

Unit 5 · 9 min read

16. E-filing

Unit 5 · 7 min read

17. Continuous cause of action

Unit 5 · 7 min read

18. Civil & Criminal liability

Unit 5 · 8 min read

19. ADR & consumer

Unit 5 · 7 min read

20. Penalties for misleading advertisement

Unit 5 · 8 min read

21. Mediation: Empanelment of Mediators, appointment, duties and settlement of disputes

Unit 5 · 9 min read