Category: Business Law/Commercial Law: Summary notes

Definition The word tort is derived from the Latin term ‘tortum’ to twist, and implies con¬duct which is not justified by the law of the land. It has been defined as a ‘ civil wrong, other than a breach of Open …

Legal Personality In ordinary language the term person connotes the idea of a human person. In law the term ‘person’ is used in a wider sense to include not only human beings but certain non-human entities. In its legal sense Open …

Law defined Different jurists have attached different meanings to the word ‘law’ and no definition is considered perfect. However, the law of state roughly consists of those rules of conduct and standards prescribed by the people in authority for governing Open …