Question
Why is the United State a “common law country”?
We're a common law country because we follow precedents established over hundreds of years in Britain and the U.S. Common law is followed except when statutory law opposes a specific practice. Check this site for more information.
http://www.lectlaw.com/def/c070.htm
We're a common law country because we follow precedents established over hundreds of years in Britain and the U.S. Common law is followed except when statutory law opposes a specific practice. Check this site for more information.
http://www.lectlaw.com/def/c070.htm