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Rechtskreis

auslegen

• one of two branches of Anglo-American common law, developed to balance the shortcomings of common law and its writ-system

• is focused on fairness and justice in the individual case at hand rather than using specific previous court decisions as a source of law

• South Africa

• Scotland

• Quebec

• Louisiana

rule

Auslegung

law that developed from rediscovered Corpus Iuris Civilis

ungerechtfertigte Bereicherung

Rechtsphilosophie

Internationales Privatrecht

deliktische Haftung

• comparative law, legal history and legal philosophy

• primary are binding legal rules (eg statutes)

• secondary are just helpful within process of analyzing a legal prblem (eg textbooks)

• kommunale Satzung

• auch ordinance

EU-Richtlinie

Rechtsverordnung (allg. + US)

Rechtsverordnugn (UK)

Literatur, Schrifftum

Lehrbuch (umfangreich)

übertragen

• analog anwenden

außer Kraft setzen (Gesetz)

Berufungs-

statute describing extent to which Executive may exercise legislative power

common law principle that a court is bound by cases already rendered by a higher court in same jurisdiction

part of reasoning of a judgment that constitutes a legal principle applied or developed in this specific case (“ratio decidendi” in Engl)

process of comparing court decisions already rendered in similar cases in order to find out and subsequently argue in court that this argue in court that this particular case is or is not a binding precedent for the case currently pending

source of law that carries some authoriative weight but that does not bind a court

Gesetzesentwurf