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Negligence Law of Tort Quiz

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Which area of tort law has grown to become the largest?

Negligence law (correct)

Contract law

Criminal law

Property law

What is the basis of negligence law?

The duty to cause harm

The duty of care (correct)

The duty to be careless

The duty to act recklessly

In negligence law, what is the definition of negligence according to Alderson B?

The act of doing something without intending to cause damage

The intention to cause harm

The act of doing something reckless

The omission to do something reasonable (correct)

In negligence law, what is the meaning of an act or an omission?

<p>Failure to take action or do something</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who can sue a lawyer for negligence mistatement?

<p>The client</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Tort Law

The largest area of tort law is negligence law.

Negligence Law

The basis of negligence law is the duty of care.

Definition of Negligence

According to Alderson B, negligence is the omission to do something which a reasonable man, guided upon those considerations which ordinarily regulate the conduct of human affairs, would do, or doing something which a prudent and reasonable man would not do.

Act or Omission

In negligence law, an act or an omission refers to a breach of the duty of care.

Legal Malpractice

A client can sue a lawyer for negligence or misstatement.

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Test your knowledge of Negligence Law of Tort with this quiz prepared by Madam Marina Abdul Manap from the Faculty of Law, Governance & International Relations at UNIMEL. Explore the key concepts of negligence, including duty of care and prevention of unreasonable risks.