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Practice question: Damnum Absque Injuria

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Practice question

Why is damnum absque injuria different from saying that the plaintiff knowingly accepted a particular risk?

Legal references

  • Civil Code Articles 19–21 and 2176: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html
  • Sanggacala v. National Power Corporation, GR 209538, July 7, 2021, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2021/jul2021/gr_209538_2021.html

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