 | Mercer Davies - Marriage - 1881 - 236 pages
...Common Law is properly distinguishable into three kinds : I. General Customs : 2. Particular Customs : 3. Certain particular laws ; which by custom are adopted...Courts, of pretty general and extensive jurisdiction And by these I understand the Civil and Canon Laws. " By the 'Civil Law,' absolutely taken, is generally... | |
 | Marshall Davis Ewell - Law - 1882 - 60 pages
...rule of the whole kingdom, and form the common , kw in its stricter and more usual signification. [67] 2. Particular customs, which for the most part affect...courts, of pretty , general and extensive jurisdiction. I. As to general customs, or the common law properly • rj called, this is that law by which proceedings... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1885 - 626 pages
...General customs; which are the universal rule of the kingdom, and form the common law, in its strict signification. 2. Particular customs ; which for the most part affect only the inhabitants * ts; I*.**? ar I^SLAJCL TSTK&. nf 7^" i "T- JKT cixizurT*s. T. L -5^3*11. 'TH*r'tn^LjiLT jfiu?z viiidi... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1890 - 902 pages
...customs; which are the universal rule of the whole kingdom, and form the common law, in its stricter and more usual signification. 2. Particular customs; which...courts, of pretty general and extensive jurisdiction. [«8J 1. As to general customs, or *the common law> properly so called ; this is that law, by which... | |
 | John C. Devereux - Law - 1891 - 432 pages
...rule of the whole kingdom, and form the common law, in its stricter and more usual signification. 2d. Particular customs ; which for the most part affect only the inhabitants of particular districts. and used by some particular courts of pretty general and extensive jurisdiction. 71 How are maxims... | |
 | William Blackstone, William Cyrus Sprague - Law - 1893 - 558 pages
...customs ; which are the universal rule of the whole kingdom, and form the common law, in its stricter and more usual signification. 2. Particular customs ;...courts, of pretty general and extensive jurisdiction. ЯЕЯКВАЪ СБИТОМ s. I. As to general customs, or the common law, properly so called ; this... | |
 | Law - 1893 - 498 pages
...kingdom, form the common law in its stricter and more usual signification^, particular customs,which for the most part affect only the inhabitants of particular...courts of pretty general and extensive jurisdiction. Chancellor Kent, Vol. 1 360, says: "The common law of the American states consists of the common law... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1893 - 1260 pages
...universal rule of the whole kingdom, and form the common law in its strict and more usual eigaification; particular customs, which for the most part affect only the inhabitants of particular districts." 1 Bl. Comrn. G7. The books are replete with decisions illustrating and applying the general doctrine... | |
 | North Dakota. Supreme Court, Hiram A. Libby, Robert Milligan Carothers, Robert Dimon Hoskins, Edgar Whittlesey Camp, John McDowell Cochrane, Ames Francis Wilbur, Joseph Coghlan, Edwin James Taylor - Court rules - 1894 - 660 pages
...universal rule of the whole kingdom, and form the common law in its strict and more usual signification; particular customs, which for the most part affect only the inhabitants of particular districts." I Bl. Comm. 67. The books are replete with decisions illustrating and applying the general doctrine... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1895 - 1064 pages
...universal rule of the whole kingdom, and form the common law in its strict and more usual signification; particular customs, which for the most part affect only the inhabitants of particular districts": 1 Blackstone's Commentaries, 67. The books are replete with decisions illustrating and applying the... | |
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This unwritten, or common law, is properly distinguishable into three kinds: 1. General customs; which are the universal rule of the whole kingdom, and form the common law, in its stricter and more usual signification. 2. Particular customs; which for... 
