Ashton v Turner (1981): the defence of illegality
Areas of applicable law: Tort law – Negligence- defence of illegality Main arguments in this case: When a duty of care is not due to a claimant who sustained injuries…. Read more »
Tag: tort defences
Wooldridge v Sumner (1963): The defence of consent
Main arguments in this case: Volenti non fit injuria – One who accepts harm voluntarily cannot have a duty of care owed to. Areas of applicable law: Tort law –… Read more »
Morris v Murray (1990): The defence of consent
Areas of applicable law: Tort law – defences in negligence Main arguments in this case: Volenti non fit injuria (he who voluntarily accepts the risk is not harmed). The fact… Read more »