What is Liability ?

 Liability 

Generally, Liability is a sense or condition of being responsible, accountable for doing something.

Legally , The remedial responsibility  that creates after the breach of law or neglecting duty is  liability.
At the breach of contract, neglecting duty or violation of law the responsibility that needs to bear as remedy is liability.

Definition 

According to Osborne  "Liability  is defined as a person who violates the law is responsible for that act". 

According to Salmond "The bond of necessity between the wrongdoer and the remedy received for the wrong is called liability." 

Hence, Liability creates after violation of law. Violation of  civil law creates civil liability and violation of criminal law creates criminal liability.


Types Of Liability 

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