In the case Ashby vs. White, 1703, the legal maxim 'injuria sine damno' is highlighted. What did the court decide regarding the damages in this case?
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.
A, B, C, and D purchased a cine-multiplex for Rs. 56 lakhs. The contribution of B, C, and D together is 366.66% that of B’s contribution and contribut...
Two numbers are less than a third number by 40% and 46% respectively. Find the percent by which the second number is less than the first.
If the student scores 27% of the marks, then he has failed by 186 marks. But if he scores 54% marks then he is passed by 246 marks. Find the passing per...
A car manufacturing company manufactures 4,650 cars, 7,500 cars and 9,860 cars of A, B and C type respectively. If 24% of A type, 39% of B typ...
Sonu saves 15% of her income. If her income increases by 20% and she still saves the same amount as before, then what is the percentage increase in her ...
If 20% of a = b and then b is:
A company’s revenue increased by 20% in the first year and by 10% in the second year. If the revenue at the beginning of the first year was ₹1,00,00...
The marks obtained by A is 25% more than B, and the marks obtained by C is 155 more than the difference of the marks obtained by A and B. If C obtained ...
Teena decided to donate 10% of her salary as a charity. On the day of donation she changed her mind and donated Rs 3680 which was 9...
In a competitive examination containing 200 questions, 2 marks are awarded for every correct answer and 1 mark gets deducted for every wrong answer. If ...