| Principle 'Volenti non-fit injuria' which means that he who consents suffers no injury. |
| Facts A and Z agree to fence with each other for amusement. This agreement implies the consent of each other to suffer harm which in the course of such fencing may be caused without foul play; and if A while playing fairly hurts Z then A is |
A) liable for an offence, because he should have taken due care while fencing, that hurt is not caused to 'Z'
B) not liable for any offence
C) liable, because 'Z' is badly injured while playing, and he was admitted to the hospital, due to injuries suffered by him
D) liable, because 'A' didn't take due care and attention while playing
Correct Answer: B
Solution :
Section 87 of IPC tells that art not intended and not known to be likely to cause death or grievous hurt done by consent.
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