Assignment 2 Semester 1 2026
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Due Date: 16 April 2026
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Which one of the following constitutes a legally recognised form of damage or loss that may give
rise to liability?
1.
Medical and related expenses caused by illness due to natural causes.
2.
Inconvenience caused by damage to property.
3.
Loss of comfort and society of a spouse whose been negligently killed.
4.
Environmental damage.
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Which one of the following statements correctly explains the operation of the common-law in
duplum rule?
1.
It is seen as compensation assessed with reference to negative interesse on account of breach of
contract or misrepresentation inducing a contract.
2.
It refers to damages calculated in terms of the positive interesse.
3.
It protects the debtor in that if mora interest reaches an amount equal to the capital sum due, it ceases
to run.
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