Asports fan, injured by a hockey puck that flew into the stands during an nhl game, would be subject to the defense of assumption of the risk in a suit to recover for her injuries true or false

True

Explanation:

The defense of assumption of risk is a kind of a standard method that can be used in an incident that happens in an open & obvious risk activity like an accident in a sport.

Further explanation:

The defense of assumption of risk can be used when a person who can be either a professional or amateur voluntarily engages in an athletic or similar activity involving open and obvious risks.

In the given question it mention about a hockey puck. So it should be a hockey game. It is a sports activity which involves open & obvious risks. As this injury happened to a female fan who was watching it she is an amateur who is a non-professional of the game.

As it mentioned her as a fan she is watching it by knowing that this game contains open & obvious risks.

Therefore in the process of recovering suit for her injury the statements & laws related to defense of assumption of risk can be used.

So the given statement in the question is true.

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Keywords

Defense of assumption of risk, amateur, open & obvious risks

b is the correct answer