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civil law A system of laws with its origins in Roman and French statutes rather than the judicial decisions of English common law.See common law. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Among the Romans by jus civile was understood the civil law, in contradistinction to the public law, or jus gentium. |
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