Question

“The rule of last opportunity” was laid down in ___

“The rule of last opportunity” was laid down in ___

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Option A: Thomas vs. Quartermaine
Option B: Davies vs. Mann
Option C: Smith vs. Baker
Option D: Fardon vs. Harcourt Rivington

Correct Answer

Option: b

Explanation

Mann, 152 Eng. Rep. 588 (1882), was an English case that contained the first formulation of the “last clear chance” or “last opportunity rule” doctrine in negligence law.

Sample Mock Tests for Practice

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THE TRANSFER OF PROPERTY ACT, 1882 (PAPER 07 Q.NO. 241 TO 280)

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THE SPECIFIC RELIEF ACT, 1963 (PAPER – 01 Q. NO. 1 TO 35)

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