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Who delivered the Supreme Court of India's judgment of 20 December 1986 that formulated the rule of…

Chief Justice P. N. Bhagwati delivered the Constitution Bench's judgment in the Oleum Gas Leak case. The Court formulated the rule for enterprises engaged in hazardous or…

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Who delivered the Supreme Court of India's judgment of 20 December 1986 that formulated the rule of absolute liability in the Oleum Gas Leak case?

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Chief Justice P. N. Bhagwati delivered the Constitution Bench's judgment in the Oleum Gas Leak case.

The Court formulated the rule for enterprises engaged in hazardous or inherently dangerous activities.

Option feedback

Option A

Chief Justice Bhagwati delivered the Court's judgment.

Option B

The report attributes the judgment to Chief Justice Bhagwati.

Option C

Justice Ahmadi was not the author of the reported judgment.

Option D

The report identifies Chief Justice Bhagwati as the author.

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