...servant " being legally synonymous with the words "employer" and "employee." The common law consists of principles, usages, and rules of action, applicable to the government and security of persons and property, which have grown into use by gradual adoption, without legislative authority,...

...this statement of the rule, it is well for us to give from the same high authority its reason (a) " The common law includes those principles, usages,...According to the observation of an eminent English judge, a statute law is the will of the legislature in writing, and the common law is nothing but statutes...

...this statement of the rule, it is well for us to give from the same high authority its reason (a) " The common law includes those principles, usages,...authority upon any express and positive declaration of the w ill of the legislature. According to the observation of an eminent English judge, a statute law is...

...principles, usages, and rules of action concerning the government and the security of persons and of people, which do not rest for their authority upon any express and positive statute. The sources of the Common Law are the ancient customs of the English people as they were stated...

...other than those expressed in the statutes of Congress. What is the common law? According to Kent: " The common law includes those principles, usages,...property which do not rest for their authority upon an}1 express and positive declaration of the will of the legislature." 1 Kent, 471. As Blackstone says...

...other than those expressed in the statutes of Congress. What is the common law ? According to Kent : " The common law includes those principles, usages and...positive declaration of the will of the legislature." 1 Kent, 471. As Blackstone says : " Whence it is that in our law the goodness of a custom depends upon...

...contradistinction to other great systems, such as the Roman or civil law. As distinguished from statute law, those principles, usages, and rules of action applicable to the government and security of persons and of property, which do not rest for their authority upon any express and COMMON-LAW, ETC....

...limitations in her conduct towards the other nation. The only way to enforce treaty rights is by war. "The common law includes those principles, usages...positive declaration of the will of the legislature." — Chancellor Kent, The American common law is based on English common law, which Sir Mathew Hale...

...Common law consists of all those principles, usages, and rules of action, applicable to the protection of person and property, which do not rest for their authority upon the direct and express declaration of the will of the legislature. These laws depend for their validity...

...of the Dominion of Canada; (3) Provincial Legislatures, such as that of the Province of Ontario. 3. Common Law includes those principles, usages and rules...which do not rest for their authority upon any express or positive declaration of the will of the Legislature. It consists mainly of Customs, which being...