implied assumption of the risk

An assumption based on the plaintiff’s conduct that seems to consent to relieve another of liability for negligence.

• For this defense to apply, the plaintiff’s conduct must suggest (1) open consent to the risk, (2) voluntary participation in the activity, and (3) full understanding of the danger. See VOLENTI NON FIT INJURIA.

---

词条贡献者

法律翻译Vivian，毕业于美国顶尖的翻译学院，专注翻译各类与水利资源有关的法律文件。