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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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Tags: Assault, Legal Terms, Personal Safety, Tort
Level: Level 1

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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Tags: Criminal Law, Fraud, Legal Terminology, Theft
Level: Level 1

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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Tags: Business Law, Negligence, Tort Law
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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Tags: Business Law, Tort Law, Vicarious Liability
Level: Level 1

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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Tags: Business Law, Civil Liabilities, Tort Law
Level: Level 1

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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Tags: Battery, Business Law, Negligence, Nuisance, Tort Law
Level: Level 1

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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Tags: Battery, Physical Harm, Tort Law
Level: Level 1

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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Tags: Criminal Law, Legal Punishment, Liability
Level: Level 1

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 – May 2023 – L1 – SB – Q6B – Law of Tort

Explain the common rules applicable to tort liability.

Question

Tort may be classified into different categories and classes. Required: Explain briefly THREE common rules applicable to tort liability.

Answer

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Level: Level 1

Topic: Law of Tort
Series: MAY 2023

BL – May 2023 – L1 – SB – Q4C – Law of Tort

Explain the concept of negligence and its essential elements under tort law.

Question

Tort is a breach of personal duties, which gives rise to civil proceedings. Required:

i. Explain “Negligence” briefly. (2 Marks)
ii. State TWO essential elements of negligence. (2 Marks)

Answer

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Level: Level 1

Topic: Law of Tort
Series: MAY 2023

BL – May 2023 – L1 – SB – Q3B – Law of Tort

Explain the concepts of deceit and passing off in business transactions.

Question

Fraudulent acts in business may be classified under economic tort.

Required:
i. Explain briefly the following in business transactions:

Deceit (2 Marks)
Passing Off (2 Marks)

Answer

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Tags: Deceit, Economic Tort, Legal Principles, Passing Off
Level: Level 1

Topic: Law of Tort
Series: MAY 2023

BL – May 2023 – L1 – SB – Q1A – Law of Tort

Identify classes of persons exempt from being sued for tort under the Nigerian Constitution.

Question

Under the law of torts, any person of legal capacity can be sued for torts committed by him. Required: State FOUR classes of persons exempted from this rule as provided in the Nigerian 1999 Constitution (as amended).

Answer

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Level: Level 1

Topic: Law of Tort
Series: MAY 2023

BL – May 2023 – L1 – SA – Q3 – Law of Tort

Identify the correct definition of a tortfeasor among the given options.

Question

Which of the following is the meaning of ‘tortfeasor’?

A. A person who commits a tort
B. A person who is injured by a tort
C. A person who avoids a tort
D. A person who demands a tort
E. A person who prevents a tort

Answer

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Level: Level 1

Topic: Law of Tort
Series: MAY 2023

BL – Nov 2019 – L1 – SA – Q13 – Law of Tort

Identifies the meaning of the term "tortfeasor."

Question

Which of the following is the meaning of “tortfeasor”?
A. Beneficiary of tort
B. Suit in tort
C. Person who commits tort
D. Accessory to tort
E. Action in tort

Answer

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Level: Level 1

Topic: Law of Tort
Series: NOV 2019

BL – May 2017 – L1 – SB – Q5c – Law of Tort | Agency Law

Discusses whether a principal (Kalu) is liable for the negligent advice given by his agent (Kazeem) in his absence.

Question

While Kalu was away, Kazeem acted for him as the manager of KK Firm. In the process, Kazeem gave a client a wrong advice, although Kalu had advised Kazeem to refrain from giving such an advice in his absence.

Required:
Explain briefly whether or not Kalu is liable in tort to the client.

Answer

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Tags: Agency Law, Negligent Advice, Tort Liability
Level: Level 1

Topic: Agency Law, Law of Tort
Series: MAY 2017

BL – May 2017 – L1 – SB – Q3c – Law of Tort

Assesses the criminal implications of Adikolu’s actions in collecting rent without authorization and selling house fixtures.

Question

Adikolu, a tax consultant and real property dealer, took possession of a house at 2, Wharf Road, Kokoko in Delta State so as to collect the rent due from tenancy of the house on behalf of Boss who lives in the United States. Adikolu collected rents on the house for two years in advance to the tune of N50 million without informing Boss. On learning that Boss would be visiting Nigeria after five years, he removed from the house and sold fifty air-conditioning units and thereafter set the property on fire.

Required:

In criminal law, explain the implication of Adikolu’s conduct in:

i Collection of the rent without informing Boss (3 Marks)

ii Removing and selling the air-conditioning units (3 Marks)

Answer

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Tags: Criminal Law, Misappropriation, Property Damage, Rent Collection, Sale of Property
Level: Level 1

Topic: Law of Tort
Series: MAY 2017

BL – May 2017 – L1 – SA – Q13 – Law of Tort

Identifying a necessary element for a claim to be grounded in negligence.

Question

For an action to be grounded in negligence, there must be
A. Premeditation of harm
B. Real threat
C. Aggravation of harm
D. Contributory carelessness
E. Consequential damage to the plaintiff

Answer

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Level: Level 1

Topic: Law of Tort
Series: MAY 2017

BL – March July 2020 – L1 – SB – Q3c – Law of Tort

Explains the concept of strict liability and two elements involved in strict liability under tort law.

Question

There are different types of liability in tort.

Required:
Explain briefly strict liability, stating TWO of its elements.

Answer

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Tags: Legal Elements, Strict Liability, Tort Law
Level: Level 1

Topic: Law of Tort
Series: MAR/JULY 2020

Topic: Law of Tort

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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.

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

Objective question identifying a tort related to personal safety.

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

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

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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 – May 2023 – L1 – SB – Q6B – Law of Tort

Explain the common rules applicable to tort liability.

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BL – May 2023 – L1 – SB – Q4C – Law of Tort

Explain the concept of negligence and its essential elements under tort law.

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BL – May 2023 – L1 – SB – Q3B – Law of Tort

Explain the concepts of deceit and passing off in business transactions.

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BL – May 2023 – L1 – SB – Q1A – Law of Tort

Identify classes of persons exempt from being sued for tort under the Nigerian Constitution.

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BL – May 2023 – L1 – SA – Q3 – Law of Tort

Identify the correct definition of a tortfeasor among the given options.

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BL – Nov 2019 – L1 – SA – Q13 – Law of Tort

Identifies the meaning of the term "tortfeasor."

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BL – May 2017 – L1 – SB – Q5c – Law of Tort | Agency Law

Discusses whether a principal (Kalu) is liable for the negligent advice given by his agent (Kazeem) in his absence.

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BL – May 2017 – L1 – SB – Q3c – Law of Tort

Assesses the criminal implications of Adikolu’s actions in collecting rent without authorization and selling house fixtures.

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BL – May 2017 – L1 – SA – Q13 – Law of Tort

Identifying a necessary element for a claim to be grounded in negligence.

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BL – March July 2020 – L1 – SB – Q3c – Law of Tort

Explains the concept of strict liability and two elements involved in strict liability under tort law.

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