Re: [LST] Legal Reasoning

See its because they've started with Apples are Mangoes and not "All Apples are Mangoes" that's why the inference is probably true

On Sun, Mar 30, 2014 at 1:15 PM, Prevy Parekh <prevyparekh@gmail.com> wrote:

Deductive Logic Question:

Apples are mangoes.

All Mangoes are Grapes. 

All grapes are peaches. 

All peaches are pears. 

All pears are oranges. 

So Apples are oranges.

a) Inference is true.

b) Inference is false.

c) Inference is probably true.

d) Inference is irrelevant.

Why is the answer (c) and not (a)?

On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 10:33 PM, Rohan Priyadarshi <rohanpriyadarshi95@gmail.com> wrote:

Principle : Whosoever fraudulently induces another person to deliver his property commits cheating.

Explanation : A fraudulent act is said to occur if it is performed with dishonest intention to cause wrongful loss.

Facts : Raj and Raman enter into a contract for supply of 10 bushels of wheat. Contract duly stipulated that in case of breach , the party failing shall pay a penalty of Rs 10,000/- . Raj informs Raman that 10 bushels of wheat has been delivered at his shop. Raman makes the payment. Raman later found that no consignment was delivered by Raj. Whether Raj has committed cheating?

(a) Yes. Raj fraudulently induced Raman to pay without delivery of goods.

(b) No. There was no delivery of consignment .

(c) No. Raman has a right under the contract to claim damages and penalty.

(d) Yes. As act of Raj constitutes breach of trust.

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