Civil Law Complete Exam Guide With Correct Detailed Answers.
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Course
CIVIL LAW.
Institution
CIVIL LAW.
civil law definition - correct answer Civil law can be defined as the body of law that is concerned with private disputes between two individuals or groups. Civil law protects individual rights and establishes responsibilities we all must comply with.
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civil law definition - correct answer Civil law can be defined as the body of law
that is concerned with private disputes between two individuals or groups. Civil law protects individual
rights and establishes responsibilities we all must comply with.
civil law is needed to protect our rights - correct answer For example, our right
to safely consume the products we buy, to purchase a good that is not faulty and to enjoy living at home
without constant noise and interruption from neighbours.
civil law is needed to impose a duty on others - correct answer The duty not to
cause harm is not only imposed on an individual. It also applies to groups such as football clubs, schools,
business corporations and government agencies
civil law is needed to provide a remedy - correct answer The main purpose of
a civil remedy is to return the injured person to his or her original position before the harm was done.
What are the parties? - correct answer The injured party, the plaintiff, sues
the wrongdoer, the defendant.
Who holds the burden of proof? - correct answer The plaintiff has the task of
proving the defendant breached his or her civil rights.
Standard of proof - correct answer The plaintiff must prove on the balance of
probabilities that the defendant is liable
Type of civil law: A civil wrong is - correct answer conduct identified as
unlawful in civil law.
Type of civil law: Physical injury - correct answer broken bones, loss of limbs
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