Morris v Murray [1991]

Concerning: Consent, knowledge of the risk

Facts

The claimant went drinking with a friend for some hours. The claimant's friend then suggested that they go on a joyride in his light aircraft. The aircraft, piloted by the claimant's friend, took off down wind and uphill, in conditions of poor visibility, low cloud and drizzle when other flying at the aerodrome had been suspended. The aircraft…