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If A was keeping certain dangereous chemicals at his home and the fumes from those chemicals lead to death of  the neighbours. What defence is avaialble to A ?

Option: 1

Act of God


Option: 2

Due Care


Option: 3

Both (a) & (b)


Option: 4

No Defence available


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One of the distinguishing features of the Rule of Absolute Liability is that it does not allow the defendant to raise common defenses like an act of God (unforeseeable natural events), act of a third party, or contributory negligence by the plaintiff. Hence, option (d) is correct.

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Ajit Kumar Dubey

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