A and Z agree to fence with each other for amusement. This agreement implies the consent of each other to suffer any harm which, in the course of such fencing, may be caused without foul play. A while playing fairly, hurts Z and as a result Z dies. A is liable:

Option A: For causing hurt to Z

Option B: For murcer to Z by negligence

Option C: For no offence

Option D: For culpable homicide not amounting to murder

Correct Answer

Option: c

Explanation

A and Z agrees to fence with each other for amusement. This agreement implies the consent of each to suffer any harm which, in the course of such fencing, may be caused without foul play; and if A, while playing fairly, hurts Z, A commits no offence.

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