Question

Assertion (A) : In the Event of violation of any legal right (tort) the aggrieved party is entitled to recover unliquidated damages.
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 if the wrong would not have been committed. Damages are therefore, assessed on that basis.

• A. Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A
• B. Both A and R are individually true and R is not the correct explanation of A
• C. A is true but R is false
• D. A is false but R is true

Answer 1

The correct option is A Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A

Aggrieved party is entitles to recover unliquatated damages in the event of violation of any legal right. The object of awarding damages to the aggrieved party is to put him into the same situation. Therefore, 'a' is the correct answer.