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civil law

noun

Definitions

  1. The body of law dealing with the private relations between members of a community

    The body of law dealing with the private relations between members of a community;

  2. A legal system primarily based on a legal code, which commonly derives from the Corpus…

    A legal system primarily based on a legal code, which commonly derives from the Corpus Juris Civilis.

    • The Supreme Court of Canada is a bijural court that deals with both Quebec civil law and the common law used in the rest of the country.

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No curated loop yet for civil law. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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