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In the English system of common law, judges have devised a number of mechanisms to allow them to cope with precedent decisions.

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Mechanisms of the English common law

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In the English system of common law, judges have devised a number of mechanisms to allow them to cope with precedent decisions. According to Montesquieu...

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Common law

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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...

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List of national legal systems

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The contemporary national legal systems are generally based on one of four basic systems: civil law, common law, customary law, religious law or combinations...

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English votes for English laws

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English votes for English laws (EVEL) was a set of procedures of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom whereby legislation that...

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Balfour v Balfour

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principle of precedent. Creating legal relations in English law Mechanisms of the English common law Diwell v Farnes [1959] 1 WLR 624; [1959] 2 All ER 379; Gould...

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English contract law

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English contract law is the body of law that regulates legally binding agreements in England and Wales. With its roots in the lex mercatoria and the activism...

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Merritt v Merritt

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LJ and Karminski LJ concurred. English contract law Balfour v Balfour Creation of legal relations in English law Mechanisms of the English common law...

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Precedent

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making decisions is the mechanism to achieve that goal. Common-law precedent is a third kind of law, on equal footing with statutory law (that is, statutes...

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Law of Jante

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The Law of Jante (Danish: Janteloven [ˈjæntəˌlɔwˀən, -lɒwˀ-]) is a code of conduct originating in fiction and now used colloquially to denote a social...

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European Union law

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European Union law is a system of rules operating within the member states of the European Union (EU). Since the founding of the European Coal and Steel...

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Law

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in comparative law. In civil law jurisdictions, a legislature or other central body codifies and consolidates the law. In common law systems, judges...

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Tort

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largely derives from Roman law, common law jurisdictions derive their tort law from customary English tort law. In civil law jurisdictions based on civil...

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English land law

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English land law is the law of real property in England and Wales. Because of its heavy historical and social significance, land is usually seen as the...

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Gestalt psychology

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individual brackets. The law of common fate states that objects are perceived as lines that move along the smoothest path. Experiments using the visual sensory...

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Common Berthing Mechanism

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Regarding commonality of berthing mechanisms: "The modules capable of human habitation shall...have common interfaces and berthing mechanisms" (page 323)...

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Mortgage law

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A mortgage is a legal instrument of the common law which is used to create a security interest in real property held by a lender as a security for a debt...

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Law of heraldic arms

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heralds, or kings of arms. The law of arms is part of the law in countries which regulate heraldry, although not part of common law in England and in...

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English Wikipedia

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The English Wikipedia is the primary English-language edition of Wikipedia, an online encyclopedia. It was created by Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger on 15...

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Nervous shock

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English law, a nervous shock is a psychiatric / mental illness or injury inflicted upon a person by intentional or negligent actions or omissions of another...

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Pleading

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In law as practiced in countries that follow the English models, a pleading is a formal written statement of one party's claims or defenses in response...

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Middle English

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eat/dine. The role of Anglo-Norman as the language of government and law can be seen in the abundance of Modern English words for the mechanisms of government...

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Reception statute

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a statutory law adopted as a former British colony becomes independent by which the new nation adopts, or receives, the English common law before its independence...

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Canon law

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systems over the next 200 years, although it still occurred in South Carolina in 1827.[citation needed] In English Law, the use of this mechanism, which by...

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Rule of law

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The rule of law is defined in the Encyclopædia Britannica as "the mechanism, process, institution, practice, or norm that supports the equality of all...

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