Sinhgad Technical Education society’s

Sinhgad Law College Pune 411041

Fifth Year B.A. LL.B.( Sem. VI ) Date: 25/04/2022
Prof. Sampada Kulkarni
Subject: Tort and Consumer Protection Law
Assignment: Marks 10
Attempt any two. Last Date of submission:
5/05/2022
1. Define ‘Tort’ and distinguished from contract, quasi-contract and crime.
Explain the term Malfeasance, misfeasance and non-feasance.
2. What is the nature of law of ‘tort’? explain Constituents of tort – wrongful
act, damage and remedy.
3. What are General Defenses / Justifications in an action for Tort. Explain
with exceptions and appropriate case laws
4. Explain Torts against Persons and Torts against Property in detail.
5. What are the liabilities for unintentional tort? Explain with the help of
the provisions laid down under ‘Motor Vehicle Act’
6. Explain in brief application of law of Consumer with the help of the
different provisions, constitution of consumer court and remedies
available under law of Consumer protection Act. 2019
7. Short notes
i. Strict liability, absolute liability, no-fault liability
ii. Doctrine of sovereign immunity
iii. Vicarious Liability
iv. Joint tort-feasors
v. Defamation
Note: Students can choose any topic from syllabus for
presentation for 10 marks. Make a group of any five students.
Presentation starts from 5th May