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A suit in which the right of property or office is contested is called suit of ____________ nature?

Correct answer: A. Civil

  • A. Civil
  • B. Criminal
  • C. Civil as well as criminal
  • D. None of the these

Explanation

A dispute concerning a property right or an office is a suit of a civil nature because it concerns a private civil right. The label does not depend on whether the facts also have a criminal aspect.

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Civil law governs disputes involving private rights, including contracts, property, family relations, torts and compensation. The subject explains breach of duty, civil liability, damages, specific relief, injunctions and other remedies, while distinguishing private claims between individuals from criminal proceedings brought to punish offences against the state.

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