Question

Principle : When a person interferes with peaceful possession of another person without the permission of the person in possession of those premises, commits trespass to land.
Facts : 'T' just walked over the land of 'P' to reach his house as it was short cut. 'P' had displayed a notice that it is not a thoroughfare. 'P' did not cause any damage to the land.

• A. 'T' has committed trespass to land
• B. 'T' has created nuisance for 'P'
• C. 'T' has not committed any trespass on the land of 'P'
• D. 'T' has violated privacy of 'P'

Answer 1

The correct option is A 'T' has committed trespass to land

'T' has not taken permission of 'P' to walk over the land. The and has a notice informing that it is not a thoroughfare. Even though there is no damage caused to the land, 'T' has caused trespass.