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Which one of the following is the basis of liability in tort?

Neither scienti non fit injuria nor volenti non fit injuria is a basis for imposing tort liability. Volenti concerns a defence based on voluntary acceptance of a risk, and…

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Which one of the following is the basis of liability in tort?

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Neither scienti non fit injuria nor volenti non fit injuria is a basis for imposing tort liability. Volenti concerns a defence based on voluntary acceptance of a risk, and mere knowledge of a risk is not equivalent to consent.

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