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Principle: General rule is that it is for the plaintiff to prove negligence of the defendant. But if the thing causing the injury is under the control of defendant and injury is such as would not occur without negligence, law presumes negligence.
Facts: While performing a surgery for the removal of stones from the kidney of 'A', Dr. 'B' left a mop inside the body of 'A'. 'A' suffered acute pain and has to be operated again for the removal of the mop.
'A' sues Dr. 'B' for damages.
In which of the fallowing case the Supreme Court held that the jurisprudential concept of negligence differs in civil and criminal laws; what may be negligence in civil law may not necessarily be negligence in criminal law.
To be guilty of contributory negligence, the person:-
Which one of the following statements illustrates the principle of contributory negligence?
The doctrine of apportionment of damages in cases of contributory negligence is
According to the 'objective theory of negligence', negligence is a
Assertion (A): The liability for negligence is based upon a general public sentiment of moral wrong doing for which the offender must pay.
Reason (R): On breach of duty towards the plaintiff to take care that results in damage, the plaintiff can sue for damages for negligence.
Which of the following is not a contributory factor for the cause of the subsidence?
A contributory is
A defect can be caused_ negligence by one of the members of a team.