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The Nature of Customary Law: Legal, Historical and Philosophical Perspectives
The Nature of Customary Law Legal Historical and Philosophical Perspectives
Some legal rules are not laid down by a legislator but grow instead from informal social practices. In contract law, for example, the customs of merchants are used by courts to interpret the provisions of business contracts; in tort law, customs of best practice are used by courts to define professional responsibility. Nowhere are customary rule...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521115568
ISBN-10: 0521115566
Publication Date: 7/23/2009
Pages: 352
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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