case law

Noun
  1. referred to in: jurisprudence, law - the collection of rules imposed by authority
    is a type of: jurisprudence, law - the collection of rules imposed by authority
    same as: common law, precedent
  2. referred to in: civil law - the body of laws established by a state or nation for its own regulation
    associated with: service - (law) the acts performed by an English feudal tenant for the benefit of his lord which formed the consideration for the property granted to him
    is a type of: civil law - the body of laws established by a state or nation for its own regulation
    same as: common law, precedent

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