"Violence" in Sport and the Violenti non fit Iniuria Defence: A Perspective on the Death of the Cricket Player Phil Hughes

This article evaluates the defence of violenti non fit inuiria in sport with specific reference to the principle of bonos mores or the “good morals” in society to tolerate injuries in sport. The increased prevalence of serious injuries in sport in the professional era, in which sportsmen earn their...

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Main Author: Pieter Labuschagne
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: North-West University 2018-03-01
Series:Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal
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Online Access:https://journals.assaf.org.za/per/article/view/2409