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Law::
customary law; common law ( : The ancient unwritten law of the United Kingdom. The term “common law” is used in various ways: 1. of the ancient law above mentioned embodied in judicial decisions as opposed to statute law, or the law enacted by parliament. 2. Of the original and proper law of England, administered in the Common Law Courts, that is, the superior courts of Westminster, and the Nisi Prius Courts, as opposed to the system in the court of chancery. Since the Judicature Act, 1873, all courts administer law and equity concurrently. 3. of the municipal law of England as opposed to the Roman civil law, or other foreign law. JBS> Jus commune, lex communis; public law
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