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common law
one of two legal systems in England and in the United States before 1938 (the other being "equity")
Law developed by judges through decisions of courts and similar tribunals (also called case law), as distinguished from legislative statutes or regulations promulgated by the executive branch
1 originally, the common law of England, ie the general rules made applicable to the whole country, as distinct from local customs 2 subsequently, the body of legal principles, offences, remedies, etc, which evolved through the practice of English courts Hence, in comparative law, a common law system is one derived from the English legal system, as opposed to a civil law system 3 the unwritten law based on court decisions and custom, as distinct from statute law 4 law excluding and contrasted with equity
An unwritten body of law based on general custom in England and used to an extent in the United States
The legal system of England and countries that were once English colonies It is based primarily on court-made rules or precedent
a system of jurisprudence based on judicial precedents rather than statutory laws; "common law originated in the unwritten laws of England and was later applied in the United States
Common law is the system of law which is based on judges' decisions and on custom rather than on written laws. Canadian libel law is based on English common law
(civil law) a law established by following earlier judicial decisions
The body of law based on general custom in England and used to a certain extent in the United States Common law sometimes prevails unless superseded by other law
An unwritten body of law based on general custom in England and used to an extent in some states
law based on custom or court decisions, as distinct from statute law
That part of the law formulated, developed and administered by the old common law courts, based originally on unwritten common customs
The body of law based on custom, usage and court decisions (See civil law, constitutional law, stare decisis, statutory law)
Older than our nation, it originated in England and came to America with the colonists It is law that comes from tradition and judicial decisions, not from some legislative act Sometimes called case law
The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action
The legal system prevailing in the English-speaking countries - that is, the United States of American and the British Commonwealth of Nations It originated in England and its form of development was different from that of Roman (civil) law Compare Civil Law
A common law relationship is regarded as a marriage because it has lasted a long time, although no official marriage contract has been signed. his common law wife. The system of laws originated and developed in England and based on court decisions, on the doctrines implicit in those decisions, and on customs and usages rather than on codified written laws. the system of laws that has developed from customs and the decisions of judges rather than from laws made by Parliament statute (Hukuk) Body of law based on custom and general principles and that, embodied in case law, serves as precedent or is applied to situations not covered by statute. Under the common-law system, when a court decides and reports its decision concerning a particular case, the case becomes part of the body of law and can be used in later cases involving similar matters. This use of precedents is known as stare decisis. Common law has been administered in the courts of England since the Middle Ages; it is also found in the U.S. and in most of the British Commonwealth. It is distinguished from civil law
Laws that come from court decisions and not from statutes ("codes") or constitutions
A body of laws based on custom, usage and rulings by courts in various jurisdictions
That body of law which is based on usage, general acceptance, and custom, as manifested in decrees and judgments of the courts; judge-made law, as opposed to codified or statutory law
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