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Serious risk of injustice

Serious risk of injustice, referred to injustice arising from the operation of the assumptions in the calculation of benefit and

Assumption of the risk

Assumption of the risk, means the act or an instance of a prospective plaintiff's taking on the risk of loss, injury, or

Description of the risk

Description of the risk, the second matter to which the ordinary form of proposal is directed is the nature of the risk

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Risker

One who risks or hazards

Risky

Attended with risk or danger hazardous

Peril

Danger risk hazard jeopardy exposure of person or property to injury loss or destruction

Periculum

Danger risk

Insurance

life, at time of effecting the insurance; (c) fire, through-out the period insured. Insurance generally provide either against risks at sea, or losses by fire, death, or accident; but losses by burglary or by default of clerks,

Marine insurance business

whatever description insured for any transit by land or water, or both, and whether or not including warehouse risks or similar risks in addition or as incidental to such transit, and includes any other risks customarily included

Volenti non fit injuria

in cases where the person injured was alleged to have contracted to absolve the defendant from a known risk or from obligations, such as not to be negligent in the course of a contract [see Smith v.

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