Law · Law of Torts and Contracts

Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding the distinctions between Tort and Contract?

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1An action for breach of contract requires privity between the parties, whereas tort requires no such privity
2In tort, the duty violated is imposed by law, whereas in contract, the duty is imposed by agreement of the parties
3The right involved in tort is a 'Right in Personam'✓
4A contract is founded on consent, whereas a tort is inflicted without consent

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The right involved in tort is a 'Right in Personam'

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