The common law is nothing else but reason. — The common law is nothing else but reason. The common law is nothing else but reason. Sir Edward Coke, Commentary on Littleton Nolo’s Plain English Law Dictionary. Gerald N. Hill, Kathleen Thompson Hill. 2009 … Law dictionary
The Common Law — Filmdaten Originaltitel The Common Law Produktionsland USA … Deutsch Wikipedia
common law — n: a body of law that is based on custom and general principles and embodied in case law and that serves as precedent or is applied to situations not covered by statute the common law of torts: as a: the body of law that was first developed in… … Law dictionary
common–law — adj 1: of, relating to, or based on the common law common law immunity 2: relating to or based on a common law marriage her common law husband Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webste … Law dictionary
common law marriage — in the USA, some states still accept that marriage can take place without statutory formalities. To operate, there must be a present agreement to marry, cohabitation in fact and representation by the parties to the community that they are married … Law dictionary
common-law action — A lawsuit governed by the general principles of law derived from court decisions, as opposed to the provisions of statutes. Actions ex contractu, arising out of a breach of contract, and actions ex delicto, based upon the commission of a tort… … Law dictionary
common-law marriage — A union of two people not formalized in the customary manner as prescribed by law but created by an agreement to marry followed by cohabitation. Dictionary from West s Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005. common law marriage … Law dictionary
common-law courts — The early royal courts in England that administered the law common to all. Dictionary from West s Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005. common law courts The early royal courts in England that administ … Law dictionary
common-law trust — see trust Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. common law trust … Law dictionary
common-law pleading — The system of rules and principles that governed the forms into which parties cast their claims or defenses in order to set an issue before the court. Dictionary from West s Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005. common law pleading … Law dictionary