Question

‘Pigeon Hole Theory’ under law of torts was coined by

• A. John William Salmond
• B. Percy Henry Winfield
• C. Frederick Pollock
• D. L J Bowen

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

• The concept of Pigeon Hole Theory in the context of tort law was introduced by John William Salmond. 
   
• This theory is a metaphorical concept used to explain the limited categories of torts that exist in common law. 
   
• The idea is that torts can be placed in specific 'pigeonholes' which categorize and limit the kinds of wrongs that can be considered under tort law. 
   
• John William Salmond, an influential legal scholar, developed this theory to provide clarity and structure within the legal system, ensuring that each type of tort can be neatly categorized.