‘Write your answer legibly. legible handwriting may affect your final marks SRI LANKA LAW COLLEGE ATTORNEYS - AT - LAW INTERMEDIATE YEAR EXAMINATION - OCTOBER 2023 LAW OF OBLIGATIONS - Il (LWW 204) Time 3 hours ‘Answer Six (6) questions only. The first question is compulsory and carries Twenty (20) marks. All other questions carry equal Sixteen (16) marks each. on, 02. 03, (2) Explain the essentials of an Aquillian action. (5 Marks) (b) Are there occasions where a person can be held liable for a failure or omission to take Action? if any, please describe. (5 Marks) (c) Rose is an Old Lady. One day while she was walking on the pavement, knocked against @ raised concrete block and sustained injuries. This road is maintained by the Municipal Council and the laying of Concrete blocks on the pavement is also done by ‘them. Rose has filed an action against the Municipal Council claiming damages. Discuss. (5 Marks) (d) Amal and Nimal were detainees under Prison Authority. One day they were sent toa Rehabilitation camp in the custady of some prison officers. In the night these officers Went to bed without taking any steps to prevent any escape by the detainees. Amal and Nimal escaped from the camp and damaged Sunil's property. Sunil files action against the Prison Authority for damages. Discuss. (S marks) (Total 20 Marks) Nimali is a housewife, she went to "ABC SUPER” to buy her daily needs. While going through an aisle of the supermarket, she slipped and fell on the floor damaging her leg. Later she found some slippery substances like yoghurt and an empty yoghurt container. Maintenance of the floor was under the control of "ABC Super”. However, this type of accident has not happened before, Further, the supermarket was unable to explain the situation. Referring to “res jpsa loquitur”, discuss the above situation. (16 Mark) ‘Write Notes on; (i) Rylands v Fletcher 1866 LR 1 EX 265 (8 Marks) (ii) Malicious Prosecution (8 Marks) (Total 16 Marks) Page 1 of 305. 06. Aruni is an unmarried girl aged twenty years. She was friendly with Sunil who promised ‘to marry her. One day Sunil takes Aruni to a bogus religious ceremony arranged by Sunil. After the ceremony, Aruni was told that a valid marriage had taken piace. Deceived by this Aruni had sexual intercourse with Sunil. Thereafter Sunil has stopped seeing her. Aruni wants to file an action against Sunil. (16 Marks) Charlie and Smith are two famous actors in a popular T.V. show. They portray the characters of “Danny” and “Jonny” of that show. A newspaper, without the knowledge of Charlie and Smith, published a photograph of two porn stars engaged in a sex act with the superimposed faces of Charlie and Smith, under the heading of “What ‘Danny and Jonny’ are up to?”. There was a note to say that the act in the photograph was not performed by Charlie and Smith. The photograph itself was clear to the readers that the faces are superimposed and not of Charlie and Smith. However, Charlie and Smith filed an action against the Newspaper for Defamation. Will they be successful? Discuss. (16 Marks) Idealcity's Municipality Council has organised a completely new event named "Zea Show" in the main city stadium. The event's planners have flown in Bollywood's top stars (artists). Tickets were in high demand. it was claimed that the organisers had printed tickets more than they required in anticipation of a huge audience and some individuals intended to buy them at the gate. Furthermore, the number of tickets sold has been said to surpass the stadium's seating capacity. The event's absence of an effective visitor management system was criticized. Explain whether the following persons who had a nervous shock as a result of the incident will be successful in obtaining their claims. (a) _Jayan attended the concert with his younger brother. He witnesses trampling his brother due to overcrowding and seriously injuring him with blood running as a result of the incident. Jayan experiences mental trauma as a result of witnessing the incident but suffers no physical injuries. (8 Marks) (b) (i) Sanduni, a pregnant mother witnesses the incident on live television and rushes to the hospital, where she discovers her husband's dead corpse after many hours. (ii) Does your answer change, if she discovers her husband alive but critically injured on a hospital stretcher as she walks in? (8 Marks) (Total 16 Marks) Page 2 of 3o7. 09. fa) (b) “Pure Economic Loss is distinct from other losses such as personal injury”. Explain. (8 Marks) ABC Company lent money to companies linked with XYZ Company, which would indemnify ABC Company if the companies failed to repay the loans. The ABC Company allegedly entered into an agreement based on certifications issued by the DEF Company, XYZ Company's auditors. ABC Company claimed that its decisions to be involved in the loans were due to reliance on the audited accounts of XYZ Company, mace by DEF Company. The XYZ Company was unable to pay the indemnities. Therefore, the ABC Company sued the DEF Company for pure economic losses caused by negligent statements. Could ABC Company succeed in a claim on the negligent misstatements done by DEF Company? (8 Marks) (Total 16 Marks) “No wrong can be done to a person who consents tothe injury’. Discuss. (16 Marks) Dinesh, a rugby player, was hired on to a one-year contract by the X club. He received Rs. ‘40,000/- per week and was supposed to devote his whole playing career to the X club. During practice, the club kept an eye on him and expected him to be available for matches. Despite the fact that it was clear that he depended on his own judgements when it came to how to play, he was required to follow the club's general guidelines. During an X club match, Dinesh violently assaulted another player. “0 (i) Does the X Club possess vicarious liability for Dinesh's actions? Discuss if your answer would have been different if Dinesh had not been prohibited from playing at other clubs. (16 Marks) Page 3 of 3aed Bac omk6 gel gmbai Basin. qumtG gal Gnd BBod qDoet Cag OCD dco MSs. Wirlte your answer legibly legible handwriting may affect your final marks. gel 00 (6) mo so ead BEQG wuantn. ws SRI LANKA LAW COLLEGE ‘ATTORNEYS - AT - LAW INTERMEDIATE YEAR EXAMINATION - OCTOBER 2023 LAW OF OBLIGATION - II (LW 204) BBO Hes - | (LW 204) mee oe 03 sine GBO.be Om nd 02d cpg Bes (20) 33 208. gomsd yoinOCd mG (HEH (16) d1623 G08. o1. 02, 03, (9) qus8Baog Dadam Year oUnse Bde. 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