Consider the following statements: Tort of conspiracy requires: 1. an agreement between two or more…
The tort of conspiracy requires an agreement between two or more persons, the doing of an illegal act or a legal act by illegal means, and consequential damage, but not that…
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Consider the following statements: Tort of conspiracy requires:
1. an agreement between two or more persons.
2. doing of an illegal act or legal act with illegal means.
3. consequential damage to other party.
4. an act must be actually done by all the conspirators.
Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer B
The tort of conspiracy requires an agreement between two or more persons, the doing of an illegal act or a legal act by illegal means, and consequential damage, but not that every conspirator personally do the act; hence "1, 2 and 3".
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