Judges and Case Law

 
 
 
 
The rules of law that are announced in court decisions are, according to Clarkson, Miller, Jentz and Cross (2004), a basic source of American law. Case law, as it is called, refers to the common law, which was developed in the early English judicial system and which offers remedies at law that are ideally equitable maxims that can be applied nearly un


     
 
 
 
    

 

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