Akhil drives a taxi without a license. Unaware of this, some passengers hired his services. Unfortunately, the taxi collides against a lorry, which is parked by the side of the road and the passengers get injured. In view of this illustration, discuss the following: Questions: A. Whether Akhil is guilty of breach of duty. Identify the nature of his act. B. Meaning and nature of a Tort.

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Akhil drives a taxi without a license. Unaware of this, some passengers hired his services. Unfortunately, the taxi collides against a lorry, which is parked by the side of the road and the passengers get injured. In view of this illustration, discuss the following:

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A. Whether Akhil is guilty of breach of duty. Identify the nature of his act.
B. Meaning and nature of a Tort.
 
 
 
 
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