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    Question

    Which one is not the Exception to the Rule of Strict

    Liability
    A Act of Third Party Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Statutory Authority Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Consent of the defendent Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Damage due to Natural Use of the Land Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Explanation: Where the plaintiff has consented to the accumulation of the dangerous thing on the defendant‘s land, the liability under the rule in Ryland v. Flethcher does not arise. Such a consent is implied where the source of danger is for the common benefit‘ of both the plaintiff and the defendant.  

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