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1. Common law: The common law forms a major part of the law of those countries of the world with a history as British territories or colonies. It is notable for its inclusion of extensive non-statutory law reflecting precedent derived from centuries ... [100%] 2023-02-03
2. Common law: The common law is a non-codified form of law based on long-accepted customs and traditions. The term is used to define the scope of the right to a jury trial as guaranteed by the Seventh Amendment to the ... [100%] 2023-03-15 [Law] [Legal Terms]...
3. Common law: The common law is a body of English and Welsh (and later Commonwealth and U.S., save for Louisiana, Quebec, and to a degree South Africa) legal precedents separate from written laws, such as statutes (enacted by a legislature), regulations ... [100%] 2023-02-18 [Constitution] [Law]...
4. Common law: Common law is a body of law that is formed in the legal system by judges and other quasi-judicial bodies. It is also known as judicial precedent, judge-made law, or case law. [100%] 2023-10-24 [Common law] [Legal history]...
5. Common law: In law, common law (also known as judicial precedent, judge-made law, or case law) is the body of law created by judges and similar quasi-judicial tribunals by virtue of being stated in written opinions. The defining characteristic of ... (Law created by judicial precedent) [100%] 2023-12-16 [Common law] [Legal history]...
6. Common law: The common law forms a major part of the law of those countries of the world with a history as British territories or colonies. It is notable for its inclusion of extensive non-statutory law reflecting precedent derived from centuries ... [100%] 2023-02-03
7. Common law: In common law legal systems, judges have the authority and duty to decide what the law is when there is no other authoritative statement of the law. Once an appellate court has decided what the law is, that precedent tends ... [100%] 2023-06-12
8. Common law marriage: A common law marriage is a form of marriage where a couple takes up residency together and holds themselves out to be a married couple, without having a formal ceremony to recognize the marriage (either civil or religious). It was ... [81%] 2023-02-14 [Legal Terms] [Marriage]...
9. Common law privacy rights: State courts developed common law torts to protect against invasions of privacy: Not all states accept all four torts. Minnesota does not accept any of these torts. [70%] 2023-02-23 [Law]
10. Common law of business balance: The common law of business balance, usually expressed as "you get what you pay for", is the principle that one cannot pay a little and get a lot. In addition, paying a cheap price will not guarantee the buyer will ... (Finance) [63%] 2023-11-26 [Economics catchphrases]
11. Common law of business balance: The common law of business balance, often expressed as "you get what you pay for", is the principle that one cannot pay a little and get a lot. That is, paying a cheap price will not guarantee the buyer will ... (Principle that one cannot pay a little and get a lot) [63%] 2023-12-19 [Economics catchphrases]
12. Common Law: Common Law, like “civil law,” a phrase with many shades of meaning, and probably best defined with reference to the various things to which it is opposed. It is contrasted with statute law, as law not promulgated by the sovereign ... [100%] 2022-09-02
13. Civil law (common law): Civil law is a major branch of the law. In common law legal systems such as England and Wales and the United States, the term refers to non-criminal law. (Common law) [84%] 2024-01-10 [Civil law (common law)] [Law by type]...
14. Common purpose (law): Common purpose is a legal doctrine stating that all participants in a crime are responsible for its consequences, even if it wasn't the original intention. For example, if a gang of criminals agrees to rob a building by knocking ... [81%] 2023-02-15 [Law]
15. Common-law marriage: Common-law marriage (or common law marriage), sometimes called informal marriage or marriage by habit and repute is, historically, a form of interpersonal status in which a man and a woman are legally married without need of official certification. The ... [81%] 2023-02-03
16. Common Law Wife: "Common Law Wife" is a song written by George Clinton and performed by the funk band Parliament. Recorded in 1972, it was released as a bonus track on the 2003 reissue of the album Chocolate City. [81%] 2022-11-06 [Parliament (band) songs] [1972 songs]...
17. Common Law Wife (film): Common Law Wife is a 1963 American exploitation film shot in Texas. Shug, a rich old man, has been living with his mistress Linda for five years. (Film) [70%] 2023-04-05 [1963 films] [Films shot in Texas]...
18. Alaska Common Law School: Alaska Common Law School was an unaccredited school founded in 1984 in Kenai, Alaska. The school offered a two-year program to teach students how to represent themselves before Alaska courts. (Unaccredited law school) [70%] 2024-01-07 [Education in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska] [Educational institutions established in 1984]...
19. Common intention (property law): In the legal terminology of property law, common intention is where there is an express or implied agreement between unmarried cohabitees as to their beneficial entitlements in the family home. The common intention constructive trust has been used by English ... (Property law) [70%] 2024-01-01 [English property law] [English legal terminology]...
20. Common Law (Fernsehserie, 2012): Common Law ist eine US-amerikanische Dramedy-Fernsehserie von Marianne und Cormac Wibberley, die von 2011 bis 2012 für den Sender USA Network produziert wurde und zwischen dem 11. Mai 2012 und dem 10. (Fernsehserie, 2012) [70%] 2025-03-07
21. Common Law (1996 TV series): Common Law is an American television sitcom that premiered on ABC on September 28, 1996. The show stars Greg Giraldo as a Latino lawyer at a mostly white law firm. (1996 TV series) [63%] 2023-01-13 [1990s American sitcoms] [1996 American television series debuts]...
22. The Common Law (1923 film): The Common Law is a 1923 American lost silent drama film directed by George Archainbaud and starring Corinne Griffith and Conway Tearle. Based upon the novel of the same name by Robert William Chambers, the film was produced and released ... (1923 film) [63%] 2025-04-12 [1923 films] [1923 drama films]...
23. Theories of the Common Law of Torts: Tort is a branch of private law. The other main branches are contract, property, and restitution (sometimes known as unjust enrichment). (Philosophy) [53%] 2021-12-29
24. Common-law marriage in the United States: In the United States, common-law marriage, also known as sui juris marriage, informal marriage, marriage by habit and repute, or marriage in fact is a form of irregular marriage that survives only in seven U.S. states and the ... (none) [53%] 2025-02-19 [Marriage in the United States] [Common-law marriage]...