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Tort law Exam 2025 Questions and Answers Bernstein of Leigh (Baron) v Skyviews & General Ltd [1978] QB 479 - -Answer --D was a business which used aircraft to take aerial photographs of people's homes without their permission. D then offered to sell those photographs to the homeowners. Liable to the homeowners in the tort of trespass to land? Held: rights of an owner to the airspace above their property are restricted to such height as is necessary for the ordinary use and enjoyment of their land. Adams v Ursell [1913] 1 Ch 269 - --Answer --A fish and chip shop was responsible for the smell of deep fried food in a residential street. Neighbour claimed the tort of nuisance to have it closed down. Held: the interests of ordinary residents trumped those of the owner of the business and its customers. Nettleship v Weston [1971] 2 QB 691 - --Answer --A learner driver crashed into a lamp post injuring the only passenger, a family friend, who was teaching her to drive. The passenger had control of the gearstick and handbrake and the learner driver was steering the car. Passenger sued the learner driver in the tort of negligence. For reasons of consistence and clarity all road users must adhere to the ....COPYRIGHT ©️ 2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED...TRUSTED & VERIFIED 1