Legal Definition and Related Resources of Volenti non fit injuria
Meaning of Volenti non fit injuria
He who consents cannot receive an injury. 2 Bouv. Inst, notes 2279, 2327; Broom, Leg. Max. (3d London Ed.) 245; Shelf. Mar. & Div. 449; Wingate, Max. 482; 4 Term R. 657; Plowd. 501.
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Volenti non fit injuria in Law Enforcement
Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of volenti non fit injuria.
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- Law Enforcement Officer
- Police
- Law Enforcement Agency
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- volenti non fit injuria in A Dictionary of Law Enforcement (Oxford University Press)
- volenti non fit injuria in the Encyclopedia of Law Enforcement
- A Treatise on the Police of the Metropolis
Concept of “Volenti Non Fit Injuria”
Traditional meaning of volenti non fit injuria in English (with some legal use of this latin concept in England and the United States in the XIX Century) [1]: (in Latin) (No injury is done to the willing.) What a person assents to he cannot afterwards complain of as an injury; see Big. Torts, 8th ed.; 39, 341.
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- Based on A Concise Law Dictionary of Words, Phrases and Maxims, “Volenti Non Fit Injuria”, Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1911, United States. It is also called the Stimson’s Law dictionary. This term and/or definition may be absolete.
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