common law造句

Under the common law system, statutes as well as cases are sources of law.

These areas of the law are mostly within the jurisdiction of the states, and thus state courts are the primary source of common law.

This concept of decided cases as a source of law is often referred to as the common law system, which must be contrasted with the civil law system developed in continental Europe.

(common law) the acts performed by an English feudal tenant for the benefit of his lord which formed the consideration for the property granted to him.

A federal common law of nuisance was formerly developed and applied by federal courts in cases of interstate air and water pollution.

Sections D, E and F discuss statutory and common law liability for cleanups of waste disposal sites and for personal injuries and property damages caused by toxic substances.

abolishing the rule of fellow-servant and the common law rule as to contributory negligence, and substituting therefore the so-called rule of"comparative negligence"

It would be best if these disputes could be resolved without recourse to the courts, but the broad reach of electronic networking will probably necessitate changes in common law.

rather, the common law fraud standards "are within the conventional competence of the courts, and the judgment of a technically expert body is not likely to be helpful in the application of these standards to the facts of this case."

The APA adopts the customary common law rule that the moving party-that is, the proponent of a rule or order--has the burden of proof, including both the burden of going forward and the burden of persuasion. 5 U.S.C.A. § 556(d).

Yesterday, the police divers salvaged in a small pond on the common lawn.