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Which of the following is not a general defence in cases of tort?

Necessity, inevitable accident, and vis major (Act of God) are recognized general defences in the law of torts, whereas 'Jus tertii' (right of a third party) is a specific…

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Which of the following is not a general defence in cases of tort?

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Necessity, inevitable accident, and vis major (Act of God) are recognized general defences in the law of torts, whereas 'Jus tertii' (right of a third party) is a specific plea relating to title/possession and not a general defence in tort.

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