The same would go for all those nations adhering to British Law and Common Law.
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Her lawyers argue the move is "ineffective", according to common law principles of natural justice.
If you move from a common law to a community property state, be vigilant.
Currently, four states recognize publicity rights under both explicit state law and common law legal theories.
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Unfair competition is prohibited under common law, state statutes, and the U.S. Trademark Act.
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Under the common law, the ultimate power to interpret is vested in the judiciary.
Or Europe with its 80-plus shariah courts operating side-by-side with English common law ones.
Under English common law one had a legal duty to retreat, not stand your ground.
Under the Common Law everything is legal except those things which the law says are illegal.
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What if you die intestate leaving no spouse (common law or otherwise) and no kids?
In the main, the securities law relating to fraud and misrepresentation were modeled after common law fraud.
In the United Kingdom, 85 Shariah courts operate openly with the force and authority of common law.
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But many critics and peers believe the change would compromise the common law principle of open justice.
The Supreme Court today rejected proposals by six states to limit greenhouse gas emissions under federal common law.
States have different definitions of what qualifies as married, and a few even still recognize common law marriages.
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In addition, many of the specific elements of common law fraud were relaxed or in some cases eliminated.
Britain's ancient common law traditions are being drastically changed by Continental notions of how justice should be administered.
The 59-year-old was held on suspicion of offences including misconduct in a public office contrary to common law.
This sort of adaptability is one of the reasons that Hayek liked the Common Law system so much.
It was the coding into legislation of the extant set of de facto or Common Law rules.
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It cannot be seriously suggested that this CFA is anything other than a CFA which practices only common law.
This very point is drawn from the standard Common Law principles about publication.
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Neither constitutional nor common law, for instance, recognizes a right to privacy in public or from a public vantage.
The in pari delicto doctrine is based on common law agency principles.
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However, ministers say people are already protected under common law support, whether they work with the public or not.
That is partly because the common law turned out to be more accommodating than many reformers or traditionalists suspected.
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This common law concept relieves a party from fulfilling a contract if unforeseen circumstances make it impossible to do so.
But the existence of federal regulation furnishes no reason to make state common law governing the employer-employee relationship more intrusive.
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By and large, a tradition of English common law leaves a freer hand for business although India is a glaring exception.
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Common law courts have the inherent power to evolve the law, and judicial evolution sidesteps the messy legislative sausage-making process.
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