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Following are good defences to an action in torts:
1. Volenti non fit injuria
2. Scienti non fit injuria
3. Vis major
Choose the correct answer by using the given below
Which one of the following is not an exception to the rule of volenti non fit injuria?
Which one of the following famous cases is related to an exception to the application of the doctrine of volenti non fit injuria based on 'rescue' cases?
Which of the following cases is an authority on "rescue cases" - an exception to maxim volenti non fit injuria?
Which of the following cases is not an example of a rescue case, that provides an exception to the doctrine of volenti non fit injuria?
The maxim 'volenti non fit injuria' has been incorporated in which section of the Indian Penal Code?
X' was working at a place over which a crane swung carrying heavy stones. Both 'X' and his employer knew that the crane so swung and recognized the possibility of danger if a stone fell from the crane. No warning was given 'X' of the swinging time of the crane whenever this took place. Once a heavy stone fell from the swinging crane and injured 'X'. In a claim for torts, the employer pleaded that there was no liability on the basis of the principle volenti non fit injuria. This plea-
Two persons voluntarily took lift in a jeep were thrown out and sustained injuries due to the giving way of the bolts, fixing the right front wheel and thereby toppling the jeep. Principle of volenti non fit injuria was held to be not applicable to them in
For volenti non-fit injuria to be available, it is necessary that
Volenti non fit injuria is a defence under the