The nature of customary law / edited by Amanda Perreau-Saussine and James Bernard Murphy.
Some legal rules are not laid down by a legislator but grow instead from informal social practices. In contract law, for example, the customs of merchants are used by courts to interpret the provisions of business contracts; in tort law, customs of best practice are used by courts to define professi...
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2007.
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511493744 |
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