Sources of Law
There are both primary and secondary sources of law. This is considered a secondary source of law.
Written Rules
When Josey Aimes sued Pearson's in North Country, it was under the jurisdiction of this category of private law.
Tort Law
A lady was bullied by her neighbors, so she went to the court and sued the neighbors. This is her title in the court.
Plaintiff
This person believed that the law should bring the most happiness to the most people.
Jeremy Bentham
The "Famous Five" is known for their contributions to this case.
Person's Case
Case Law was formed by this group of judges.
Circuit Judges
Mark in The Client was arrested, then questioned. This process follows this category of public law.
Procedural Law
This term argues that judges have too much statutory interpretation power.
Judicial Activism
Law was divided into 4 categories by this person. These 4 categories were natural law, divine positive law, human positive law, and eternal law.
St. Thomas Aquinas
This case brought increased public awareness to the gender discrimination that Indigenous women faced.
Jeanette Lavell Case (1970)
There are both primary and secondary sources of law. These are 3 examples of primary sources of law.
Customs, conventions, case law, heritage, history
(any 3)
Any law enacted by a legislature of legislature state is under this category of law.
Statute Law
This term states that all people and institutions are accountable to the same laws, no one is above it.
Rule of Law
This person was the first female magistrate in Canada and the British Empire.
Emily Murphy
This case in a film dealt with a large group of women facing sexual harassment.
North Country
In the 19th century, this new legal code was created to create a clear and orderly set of laws for civil matters.
Napoleonic Law
Visitation rights are governed by this category of private law.
Family Law
This was a form of legal brief that first appeared in Muller v. Oregon.
Brandeis Brief
Traveling courts or assize courts was first created by this person.
King Henry II
This case dealt with the rights to property after divorce.
Irene Murdoch Case
Legal advisors were first established by this law.
Greek Law
This category of law is neither a public law nor a private law.
Employment Law
This rule can be applied when judges are focusing on a problem that statue intended to correct.
Mischief Rule
This person believed the law should suit the needs of the people.
Lon Fuller
The case focused on the federal Impact Assessment Act (IAA) and whether it exceeded the jurisdiction of Ottawa.
Attorney General of Alberta v. Attorney General of Canada