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Lin Zhijie, a beast who plays for the Zhejiang Guangsha team of the CBA (Chinese Basketball Association, China Men's Basketball Professional League), had their hands intertwined with the opponent's player Zhai Xiaochuan when they were stuck in a match against Beijing. Zhai Xiaochuan punched Lin Zhijie, but missed. , Zhai Xiaochuan, who was throwing punches, was ejected, but the referee believed that Lin Zhijie pinched the opponent's hand, so he was also sentenced to an unsportsmanlike foul.

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Basketball is a popular sport in our country. Players do their best to win during games. Physical collisions often occur when competition is fierce. If you are injured as a result, can you claim compensation?

The first paragraph of Article 184 of the Civil Code stipulates: "Anyone who unlawfully infringes the rights of others intentionally or negligently shall be liable for damages." If a player's actions on the basketball court cause injuries to others, if he needs to bear the liability for compensation, he must prove that he has done so intentionally. or fault. If it was intentional, as in the above-mentioned report of punching, it meets the requirements of intentionality and you can claim compensation for damages. But how should the player's fault be determined? Referring to the Civil Judgment No. 895 of the Taiwan High Court of the Year 103, the judgment in the judgment used "whether the players violated the rules of the basketball game" as the criterion for determining whether the players were at fault during the game. Therefore, if a player's behavior during the game is not called a foul by the referee, the court may determine that the player is not at fault and will not be liable for compensation.