Which TWO of the following statements regarding the defence of consent are true?(1) A defence of volenti non fit injuria will fail if the claimant had no choice other thanto consent to the risk.(2) A person who gets into a car with a drunken or inexperienced driver consents to therisk of injury during the journey.(3) A fireman injured as a result of a broken ladder during a fire rescue will not beviewed as giving free consent.(4) Consent and contributory negligence have so much in common that they areessentially the same defence and have the same effect if argued successfully by thedefendant.
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