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Question
Assertion (A): In the event of a violation of any legal right (tort) the aggrieved party is entitled to recover damages as determined by the court.
Reason (R): The object of awarding damages to the aggrieved party is to put him in the same position in which he would have been in the wrong would not have been committed. Damages are, therefore, assessed on that basis.
Options
Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Both A and R are individually true but R is not the correct explanation of A
A is true but R is false
A is false but R is true
Solution
Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Explanation:
Aggrieved party is entitled to recover unliquidated damages in the event of a violation of any legal right. The object of awarding damages to the aggrieved party is to put him into the same situation. Therefore, "Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A." is the correct answer.
