ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Volens

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Volens is an adjective meaning (law) In the state of mind where one voluntarily accepts a specific risk.

Meaning

(law) In the state of mind where one voluntarily accepts a specific risk.

Example Sentences

A man who unwillingly performs dangerous work because he would otherwise lose his employment is not volens. A man does not act voluntarily unless he acts free from legal or moral compulsion.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include investitive, forfeit, liened, wanted, correal, all-risks.

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