Complex sentence: This was a classic case for "volenti" to apply and the court held that the claimant must have known the condition of the pilot and voluntarily taken the risk of negligence by agreeing to be a passenger.
Split into simpler sentences: This was a classic case for "volenti" to apply. The court held that the claimant must have known the condition of the pilot and voluntarily took the risk of negligence by agreeing to be a passenger.