One of seven exceptions of rule of strict liability laid down in Rylands v. Flectcer (1868) LR 3 HL 330, is act of stranger i.e. if the escape was caused by the unforeseeable act of a stranger, the rule does not apply. But, in a case of electr ..
1. Should a partnership firm be registered?Not necessarily. However, unless a partnership firm is registered with the registrar of firms and societies, the rights of the partners inter se or against strangers cannot be enforced in a court of law. If ..
In Nagendra Nath Bora vs. Commissioner of Hills Division and Appeals, AIR 1958 SC 398, that under Article 226, the power of interference may extend to quashing an impugned order on the ground of a mistake apparent on the face of the record. But under ..
Globalisation has revolutionised the way work is accomplished and enabled new collaborations and competiti ..
NEERAJ AARORA-APPLICABILITY TO CLAIMS UNDER THE MOTOR VEHICLE ACTThe Old and archaic concept of Sovereign immunity that “King can do no wrong” still haunts us, where the state claim immunity for its tortious acts and denies compensation t ..
LLP is a new corporate form that enables professional expertise and entrepreneurial initiative to combine, organize and operate in an innovative and efficient manner. In India, this need has long been recognised for businesses which may require a fra ..
During 2008-09, Grant-in-aid to 1768 Non governmental organisations were released under various schemes, based on their satisfactory performance. In ongoing cases, their satisfactory performance was recommended by the State Governments after their in ..
Article 348(1) of the Constitution of India provides that all proceedings in the Supreme Court and in every High Court shall be in English language until Parliament by law otherwise provides. Under Article 348(2) the Governor of the State may, with t ..
Tenant cannot be told to pay arrears after eviction proceedings: Now a tenant cannot be directed to pay arrears after being ordered evicted on the ground of wilful default under the rent laws of Tamil Nadu. A recent judgment delivered during February ..