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Question 185 Legal Reasoning 2018 Medium MCQ +1.00 marks · -0.25 negative

Legal Principle: A person is liable to compensate others for harm caused by the escape of any inherently dangerous material that he keeps on his land. Fact Situation: Ankit lights a bonfire in his courtyard to warm himself up during a cold winter evening. A strong wind suddenly blows some sparks from the fire, on to his neighbour's house which catches fire and gets completely destroyed. Which of the following statements is the most appropriate in relation to the legal principle stated above?

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