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BL – Nov 2020 – L1 – SB – Q4d – Law of Tort

List exceptions to the rule that all persons of full age can sue and be sued in tort.

Question

As a general rule, all persons of full age may sue and be sued in tort.

Required:
State FIVE exceptions to this general rule.

Answer

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Level: Level 1

Topic: Law of Tort
Series: NOV 2020

BL – Nov 2020 – L1 – SA – Q11 – Law of Tort

Objective question identifying a tort related to personal safety.

Question

11. A tort that affects personal safety is called
A. Contacting
B. Conversion
C. Passing off
D. Assault
E. Malice

Answer

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Topic: Law of Tort
Series: NOV 2020

BL – Nov 2020 – L1 – SA – Q7 – Law of Tort

Objective question testing understanding of legal terms related to fraudulent taking.

Question

7. A person who fraudulently takes anything for his own use is guilty of
A. Trespass
B. Stealing
C. Conversion
D. Hijacking
E. Trickery

Answer

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Topic: Law of Tort
Series: NOV 2020

BL – May 2012 – L1 – SA – Q14 -Law of Tort

Identify the essential ingredient required to establish negligence.

Question

One of the essential ingredients of the tort of negligence is the existence of a:

Answer

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Level: Level 1

Topic: Law of Tort
Series: MAY 2012

BL – May 2012 – L1 – SA – Q2 – Law of Tort

Identify the term for a master's liability for the servant's wrongdoing.

Question

The tort that makes a master liable for the wrong of his servant is called:

Answer

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Topic: Law of Tort
Series: MAY 2012

BL – May 2012 – L1 – SA – Q10 – Law of Tort

Identifying the proper definition of civil liabilities.

Question

Civil liabilities include:

A. Suspended sentences
B. Payment of fines
C. Payment of damages
D. Short-term imprisonment
E. Long-term imprisonment

Answer

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Topic: Law of Tort
Series: MAY 2012

BL – May 2012 – L1 – SA – Q2 – Law of Tort

Identify which tort requires no proof of harm.

Question

Which of the following is a tort that requires no proof?

A. Negligence
B. Battery
C. Assault
D. Mistake
E. Nuisance

Answer

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Topic: Law of Tort
Series: MAY 2012

BL – Nov 2011 – L1 – SA – Q19 – Law of Tort

Identify the tort involving intentional physical force.

Question

A direct and intentional application of either harmful or offensive physical force to harm a person is:
A. Trespass
B. Assault
C. Damage
D. Battery
E. Insult

Answer

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Topic: Law of Tort
Series: NOV 2011

BL – Nov 2011 – L1 – SA – Q18 – Law of Tort

Identify the liability that involves punishment as a central element.

Question

The pain of punishment is central in:
A. Civil liability
B. Vicarious liability
C. Criminal liability
D. Contract liability
E. Consideration

Answer

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Topic: Law of Tort
Series: NOV 2011

BL – Nov 2012 – L1 – SB – Q1C – Law of Tort

Advise on a possible libel case between two individuals.

Question

Johanna and Florence live together in the same house. During a hot argument over a domestic matter, Johanna called Florence a thief. Florence wants to sue Johanna for libel. Advise them.

Answer

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Tags: Defamation, Legal Concepts
Level: Level 1

Topic: Law of Tort
Series: NOV 2012

BL – Nov 2013 – L1 – SA – Q3 – Law of Tort

Explains the meaning of the legal maxim "Res Ipsa Loquitur."

Question

In tort, res ipsa loquitur means _____________________.

Answer

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Topic: Law of Tort
Series: NOV 2013

BL – Nov 2013 – L1 – SA – Q3 – Law of Tort

Identifies the appropriate remedy for a tort or civil wrong.

Question

A remedy for a tort or civil wrong is

A. Imprisonment
B. Punishment
C. Damages
D. Court fine
E. Court penalty

Answer

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Topic: Law of Tort
Series: NOV 2013

BL – Nov 2015 – L1 – SA – Q16 – Law of Tort

Essential elements that establish vicarious liability.

Question

Which of the following is NOT an essential element of vicarious liability?
A. A master and servant relationship
B. The servant may be under a contract of service or contract for service
C. The act must be a tortuous act and not an offence
D. The servant must have committed the tort in furtherance of the interest of the master
E. The servant must have committed the tort in the course of performing an official duty

Answer

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Topic: Law of Tort
Series: NOV 2015

BL – Nov 2015 – L1 – SA – Q11 – Law of Tort

Essential elements required for the offence of bribery in law.

Question

The offence of bribery in law requires ONE of the following
A. Intention
B. Intention and fact of bribery
C. Intention and subject matter
D. Act of bribery and place of bribery
E. Subject matter and place of bribery

Answer

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Topic: Law of Tort
Series: NOV 2015

BL – Nov 2015 – L1 – SA – Q10 – Law of Tort

Identifying the law that deals with theft in Nigeria.

Question

The law that deals with theft in Nigeria is
A. Law of tort
B. Law of contracts
C. Law of stealing
D. Criminal law
E. Sale of Goods Act

Answer

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Topic: Law of Tort
Series: NOV 2015

BL – May 2018 – L1 – SA – Q8 – Law of Tort

Identify the correct legal term for taking someone's goods with intent to permanently deprive them.

Question

The offense of taking someone’s goods without his consent, coupled with the intention to permanently deprive the owner of such goods, is called:
A. Trespass
B. Battery
C. Fraud
D. Stealing
E. False Pretence

Answer

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Level: Level 1

Topic: Law of Tort
Series: MAY 2018

BL – Nov 2014 – L1 – SB – Q4b – Law of Tort

Explain one penalty for theft or fraud and state two consequences of conviction for a criminal offence.

Question

“Today, the ethical value of a lot of professionals is nothing to write home about. They sometimes unlawfully convert their client’s money to personal use without placing premium on the consequences of such a criminal action on their part.”

Required:
i. Explain briefly one penalty that may be imposed by the court on a person convicted of the offence of theft, fraud, or deception.
(2 Marks)

ii. State the TWO consequences of conviction for an offence.
(2 Marks)

Answer

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Topic: Law of Tort
Series: NOV 2014

BL – Nov 2014 – L1 – SB – Q1c – Law of Tort

Explain vicarious liability with examples and assess the liability of an employer when an employee deviates from instructions and causes injury.

Question

i. Vicarious liability is an aspect of the law of torts.
Explain vicarious liability briefly, and give TWO examples of a situation in which it occurs.
(4 Marks)

ii. ‘X’ employed ‘Y’ as a driver and asked ‘Y’ to take a parcel to X’s head office. ‘Y’ decided to visit a friend who lives five kilometres away from the route to X’s office. On his way, ‘Y’ knocked down ‘A’ and injured him. ‘A’ wants to sue ‘X’.
Required:
Can ‘A’ successfully sue ‘X’? State your reasons.
(6 Marks)

Answer

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Topic: Law of Tort
Series: NOV 2014

BL – Nov 2014 – L1 – SA – Q12 – Law of Tort

Identifying the basic law governing money laundering in Nigeria

Question

The basic law on money laundering in Nigeria is the:
A. Money Laundering (Prohibition) Act 2011
B. Criminal Code
C. Penal Code
D. Companies and Allied Matters Act
E. Criminal Procedure Act

Answer

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Topic: Law of Tort
Series: NOV 2014

BL – Nov 2014 – L1 – SA – Q11 – Law of Tort

Identifying the relevant laws addressing bribery in Nigeria

Question

The basic law relating to bribery could be found in the:
A. Criminal Code, Penal Code, Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Act and EFCC Act
B. Criminal Code, Criminal Practices & Other Related Offences Act, CAMA, EFCC Act
C. Penal Code, ICPC Act
D. Judicature Act, ICPC Act, EFCC Act and CAMA
E. Criminal Code, Penal Code, Judicature Act, EFCC Act

Answer

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Series: NOV 2014

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List exceptions to the rule that all persons of full age can sue and be sued in tort.

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BL – Nov 2020 – L1 – SA – Q7 – Law of Tort

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BL – May 2012 – L1 – SA – Q14 -Law of Tort

Identify the essential ingredient required to establish negligence.

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BL – May 2012 – L1 – SA – Q2 – Law of Tort

Identify the term for a master's liability for the servant's wrongdoing.

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BL – May 2012 – L1 – SA – Q10 – Law of Tort

Identifying the proper definition of civil liabilities.

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BL – May 2012 – L1 – SA – Q2 – Law of Tort

Identify which tort requires no proof of harm.

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BL – Nov 2011 – L1 – SA – Q19 – Law of Tort

Identify the tort involving intentional physical force.

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BL – Nov 2011 – L1 – SA – Q18 – Law of Tort

Identify the liability that involves punishment as a central element.

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BL – Nov 2012 – L1 – SB – Q1C – Law of Tort

Advise on a possible libel case between two individuals.

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BL – Nov 2013 – L1 – SA – Q3 – Law of Tort

Explains the meaning of the legal maxim "Res Ipsa Loquitur."

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BL – Nov 2013 – L1 – SA – Q3 – Law of Tort

Identifies the appropriate remedy for a tort or civil wrong.

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BL – Nov 2015 – L1 – SA – Q16 – Law of Tort

Essential elements that establish vicarious liability.

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Essential elements required for the offence of bribery in law.

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Identifying the law that deals with theft in Nigeria.

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BL – May 2018 – L1 – SA – Q8 – Law of Tort

Identify the correct legal term for taking someone's goods with intent to permanently deprive them.

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BL – Nov 2014 – L1 – SB – Q4b – Law of Tort

Explain one penalty for theft or fraud and state two consequences of conviction for a criminal offence.

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BL – Nov 2014 – L1 – SB – Q1c – Law of Tort

Explain vicarious liability with examples and assess the liability of an employer when an employee deviates from instructions and causes injury.

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BL – Nov 2014 – L1 – SA – Q12 – Law of Tort

Identifying the basic law governing money laundering in Nigeria

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Identifying the relevant laws addressing bribery in Nigeria

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