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BL – May 2014 – L1 – SB – Q1C – Law of Tort
Advising Olu on his legal rights following an incident involving Ojoge.
Question
Ojoge is a driver with Ozaro Bottling Company. At the close of work on Tuesday, while still putting on the branded overall jacket of Ozaro Bottling Company and walking down the street to his house, a motorcyclist, Olu, splashed rainwater on Ojoge.
Ojoge beat up Olu thoroughly and fractured his arm. While attempting to flee from the scene to avoid being lynched by an angry mob, his overall jacket dropped, and the mob used the jacket to locate Ojoge’s place of work.
Based on the fact that Ojoge works with Ozaro Bottling Company, Olu is, considering seeking legal redress against Ozaro Bottling Company for the act of Ojoge.
Required:
Advise Olu on his rights under the law
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