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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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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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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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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 – MarJul 2020 – L1 – SA – Q13 – Law of Tort

Question testing the understanding of contributory negligence in tort law.

Question

The negligence of a person who is also an accomplice and accountable for the injury suffered by him is classified as
A. Consolatory negligence
B. Contributory negligence
C. Concealatory negligence
D. Concurrent negligence
E. Compensatory negligence

Answer

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Level: Level 1

Topic: Law of Tort
Series: MAR/JULY 2020

BL – May 2016 – L1 – SB – Q4a – Law of Tort

Advise on legal action for losses incurred due to professional advice in a business investment.

Question

Femi, an entrepreneur, and his friend Umukan, a Chartered Accountant, are members of the same social club. Femi invited Emike to invest in sachet water business. Emike sought the professional advice of Umukan and paid him a fee for the advice. Umukan informed Emike that Femi’s business was doing well. Emike invested in the business based on Umukan’s professional advice and eventually suffered a loss of ₦350,000. Emike has come to you for advice.

Required:

Advise Emike on his chances of succeeding in a legal action he intends to institute against Umukan.

Answer

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Tags: Investment advice, Legal Action, Professional Negligence
Level: Level 1

Topic: Law of Tort
Series: MAY 2016

BL – May 2024 – L1 – SB – Q6b Law of Tort

This question asks candidates to state two elements of negligence in the context of professional liability.

Question

b. It is important for all professionals to avoid negligence in handling the matters of their clients.

Required:
State TWO elements of negligence. (2 Marks)

Answer

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Tags: Breach, Duty of Care, Negligence, Tort Law
Level: Level 1

Topic: Law of Tort
Series: MAY 2024

BL – May 2024 – L1 – SB – Q5d – Law of Tort

This question tests the application of passing off in tort law when a company uses a deceptive brand similar to another company’s product.

Question

d. Biz Limited manufactures an efficient ceiling fan that is fast selling. The ceiling fan, which is branded ‘Biz,’ is the most preferred in the market. Magomago Limited recently introduced its own ceiling fan, branded ‘Bizz,’ into the market, and customers have been purchasing it significantly, thereby reducing the market share of ‘Biz’ fan.

Required:
Explain the implication of Magomago Limited’s action in the law of torts. (4 Marks)

Answer

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Tags: Consumer Protection, Intellectual Property, Passing Off, Tort Law, Trademark
Level: Level 1

Topic: Law of Tort
Series: MAY 2024

BL – May 2024 – L1 – SA – Q17 – Law of Tort

Identify the intent required to constitute the offense of theft.

Question

To constitute the offence of stealing, the conversion or taking of another person’s property must be done with the intention to:

A. Deprive the owner permanently of it
B. Shield the property
C. Bail the property
D. Destroy the property
E. Move the property

Answer

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Tags: Criminal Law, Intent, Theft
Level: Level 1

Topic: Law of Tort
Series: MAY 2024

BL – May 2024 – L1 – SA – Q7 – Law of Torts

Identify the tort that affects economic interest from the options.

Question

Which of the following is a tort that affects economic interest?

A. Nuisance
B. Champerty
C. Libel
D. Trespass
E. Passing off

Answer

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Level: Level 1

Topic: Law of Tort
Series: MAY 2024

BL – May 2015 – L1 – SB – Q1b – Law of Tort

Explain two defences to negligence available to a defendant in an action for negligence.

Question

Negligence is a tort. You are required to explain briefly any TWO defences that are available to a defendant in an action for negligence. (4 Marks)

Answer

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Level: Level 1

Topic: Law of Tort
Series: MAY 2015

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

Identify the principle that makes a master liable for the tort of his servant.

Question

The principle of law that makes a master to be liable for the tort of his servant is referred to as
A. Vicarious liability
B. Master’s liability
C. Tortious liability
D. Joint liability
E. Vexatious liability

Answer

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Series: MAY 2015

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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 – MarJul 2020 – L1 – SA – Q13 – Law of Tort

Question testing the understanding of contributory negligence in tort law.

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BL – May 2016 – L1 – SB – Q4a – Law of Tort

Advise on legal action for losses incurred due to professional advice in a business investment.

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BL – May 2024 – L1 – SB – Q6b Law of Tort

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BL – May 2024 – L1 – SB – Q5d – Law of Tort

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BL – May 2024 – L1 – SA – Q17 – Law of Tort

Identify the intent required to constitute the offense of theft.

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BL – May 2024 – L1 – SA – Q7 – Law of Torts

Identify the tort that affects economic interest from the options.

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BL – May 2015 – L1 – SB – Q1b – Law of Tort

Explain two defences to negligence available to a defendant in an action for negligence.

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