Multiple choice

Which of the following is not an exception to the strict liability principle laid down in Rylands Vs. Flecher?

  1. Independent contractor

  2. Statutory authority

  3. Act of God

  4. Consent of the plaintiff
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Explanation

In tort law, strict liability is the imposition of liability on a party without a finding of fault. Independent contractor is not an exception to the strict liability principle laid down in Rylands Vs. Flecher.

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