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Doctrine of mutuality in contract law?
"In contracts there must always be a consideration in order to make them valid. This is sometimes mutual, as when one man promises to pay a sum of money to another in consideration that he shall...
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Does law require ethical behavior?
Many laws require ethical behavior, and, in rare cases, some laws may require unethical behavior.
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What is common law and the doctrine of precedent?
The doctrine of precedent is a rule which governs the courts. In a nutshell, the decisions of a court will bind all subsequent and lower courts. This means that should a case of similar facts come up...
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Relevant case law requires what?
Relevant means having some reasonable connection with something. When used in the context of evidentiary law, it refers to the evidence's tendency to prove or disprove a matter of fact that is...