| 单词 | Knowledge of risk |
| 释义 | 獲悉風險 The appreciation of a risk being assumed by doing or omitting to do a certain act: Thomas v Quartermaine (1887) 18 QBD 685 (CA); Smith v Baker & Sons [1891] AC 325, [1891-9] All ER Rep 69 (HL). Where a person who voluntarily assumes the risk of participation in an activity is injured as a result of the defendant’s negligence, the defence of voluntary assumption of risk may be available to the defendant: Smith v Baker & Sons, supra. One element of this defence is the plaintiff’s knowledge of the risk entailed and appreciation of the extent and nature of that risk: Smith v Austin Lifts Ltd & Ors [1959] 1 All ER 81, 1 WLR 100 (HL). See also Voluntary assumption of risk. 察覺某項作為或不作為所承擔的風險：Thomas v Quartermaine (1887) 18 QBD 685 （英國上訴法院）； Smith v Baker & Sons [1891] AC 325，[1891-9] All ER Rep 69 （上議院）。凡某人自願承擔參與某項活動的風險，並由於被告人的疏忽而受傷，被告人可以該人自願承擔風險為免責辯護：Smith v Baker & Sons, supra。此項免責辯護的元素之一是原告人獲悉該等必然風險，並察覺該等風險的程度和性質：Smith v Austin Lifts Ltd & Ors [1959] 1 All ER 81，1 WLR 100 （上議院）。另見 Voluntary assumption of risk。 |
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