Principle A violation of a legal right of someone whether results in a legal injury or not gives ris...........

Legal Concepts Law of Torts

Principle: A violation of a legal right of someone, whether results in a legal injury or not, gives rise to an action in tort for compensation. At the same time, an action by someone, which results in some loss or damage to somebody else is not actionable, if there is no violation of a right of that somebody.

Facts: AB Coaching Centre was a popular CLAT coaching academy with several good trainers. A lot of aspirants used to attend its coaching classes from all over and was making good profit. This was going on for the past several years. During a session, T, one of the very good and popular trainers of ABCC, had some difference of opinion with the owner of ABCC and left the coaching centre. In August 2016, T started another Entrance Coaching Centre closer to ABCC which resulted in a substantial drop in its students and huge financial loss. The owner of ABCC wants to file a case against T for the loss sustained by ABCC. What do you think is the right legal position?

T has not violated any of ABCC’s legal right though they sustained some financial loss, and not legally bound to compensate ABCC.

T will be liable to compensate the loss to ABCC.

T started the new coaching centre near ABCC intentionally, and shall be liable to compensate the loss of ABCC.

‘T’ should have consulted ABCC before starting his coaching centre.

Explanation:

T has not violated any of ABCC’s legal right though they sustained some financial loss, and not legally bound to compensate ABCC. Because he doing business in another place out of ABCC coaching centre.