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The case Ashby vs. White, 1703 brings light on the legal maxim ‘injuria sine damno.’ There are also cases where a conduct is actionable even though no damage has been caused. In this leading case, the defendant, a returning officer, wrongfully refused to register a duly tendered vote of the plaintiff who was a qualified voter. The candidate for whom the vote was tendered was elected and hence no loss was suffered by the rejection of the plaintiff’s vote. The plaintiff bought an action for damages against the defendant. The court awarded him 5 Euros on the ground that the violation of the plaintiff’s legal right for which he must have a remedy and was actionable without proof of pecuniary damage.
The marks scored by a boy in three subjects are in the ratio 2 : 3 : 5. Boy scored an overall aggregate of 60% in the exam. If the maximum marks in each...
Monthly income of P is Rs.16000 and his monthly savings is Rs.10500. If his monthly income is decreased by 25% and monthly expenditure is decreased by 1...
Bella scored 20% marks in a test and failed by 75 marks, whereas Tara scored 40% marks in the same test and failed by 25 marks. Find the passing marks o...
The total strength of school A is 40% more than that of school B. In school A and B, out of total number of students, 10% and 30% respectively are girls...
A number when reduced by 35% gives 195. Find the number?
P spends 26% of his salary on transportation, 24% on food, 22% on children’s education and 19% on medical. He deposits the remaining amount of Rs....
The total strength of school A is 40% more than that of school B. In school A and B, out of total number of students, 25% and 40% respectively are girls...
A man spent 50% of his income in May. If his savings is increased by 30% in June and becomes Rs. 9100, then find the income of man in May.
A person spent 22% of his monthly income on food and 77% of the remaining on rent. If amount spent on rent is Rs 600.6, then find the amount spent on fo...
A student multiplied a number by 3/5 instead of 5/3, What is the percentage error in the calculation ?
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