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Principle: There are certain acts which, though harmful, are not wrongful in law; therefore, do not give legal right to bring action in law, to the person who suffers from such acts.
Facts: 'Prakash' has a rice mill. His neighbour, Shanti, sets up another rice mill and offers a tough competition to Prakash. As a consequence, Prakash's profits fall down. He brings a suit against Shanti for damages.

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Prakash can succeed in his claim as it is a case of actual damages.

Prakash cannot succeed in his claim for damages, as it is a case of damage without infringement of any legal right.

Prakash may succeed in his claim for damages, as it is a case of loss to his business.

Prakash can succeed in his claim for damages, as it is a case of damage as a result of infringement of his legal right.

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