Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In law, a violation of rights; a wrong of such nature that the law will take cognizance of it.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Law) Injury; invasion of another's rights.
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- noun law
injury ;invasion of another'srights
Etymologies
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Last week's term was volenti non fit injuria, which is defined as:
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Last week's term was volenti non fit injuria, which is defined as:
Legal Definitions 2009
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Last week's term was volenti non fit injuria, which is defined as:
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The most recent term was volenti non fit injuria, which is defined as:
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The most recent term was volenti non fit injuria, which is defined as:
Legal Definitions 2008
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The most recent term was volenti non fit injuria, which is defined as:
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Be forewarned though – that volenti non fit injuria doctrine you learn in Torts class also applies to contracting Herpes Simplex I from wrestling, also known as Herpes Gladiatorium.
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Ahora se incluye en los juicios por injuria o difamación a las empresas.
Global Voices in English » Peru: Proposal Shortens Time for Media to Correct Inexact Information 2009
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But for legal principles and terms of art it can be useful to use Latin when faced with the challenge of bridging a gap between two legal systems and/or languages. “volenti non fit injuria”, the distinction between “culpa” and “dolus”, etc.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Is Judge Sotomayor a “Closet Sovereigntist”? 2009
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Zuma has now decided to withdraw the two injuria claims he instituted against Bullard and his co-defendants, relating to the two articles.
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