Willingly; done with one's consent; negligently. 2. To render an act criminal or tortious it must be voluntary. If a man, therefore, kill another without a will on his part, while engaged in the performance of a lawful act, and having taken proper care to prevent it, he is not guilty of any crime. And if he commit an injury to the person or property of another, he is not liable … [Read more...] about VOLUNTARY
VOITURE
Fr. Carriage; transportation by carriage. … [Read more...] about VOITURE
VOLENTI NON FIT INJURIA
Latin term meaning to a willing person no injury is done and stands for the legal doctrine that a person who willingly and knowingly places themselves in a position of danger cannot later sue for damages and injuries that may result. … [Read more...] about VOLENTI NON FIT INJURIA
VIVA PECUNIA
(Latin) Cattle, which obtained this name from being received during the Saxon period as money upon most occasions, at certain regulated prices. Cowell. … [Read more...] about VIVA PECUNIA
VOLUMEN
(Latin) In the civil law. A volume; so called from its form, being rolled up. … [Read more...] about VOLUMEN