General Defences Flashcards
1
Q
Volenti defences- 15yr old; railway track
A
Titchener [1983]
2
Q
ex turpi- illegality defence- motorcycle pillion passenger
A
Pitts v Hunt [1990]
3
Q
Contributory Negligence- 75% reduction of damage- driving case
A
Donelan [1993]
4
Q
VOLENTI NOT allowed per Road Traffic Act
A
s.149
5
Q
policy issues to be considered when deciding whether to allow ex turpi
A
Patel v Mirza
6
Q
not wearing a seatbelt is CN
A
Froom v Butcher; confirmed in Stanton v Collison