Search results for: “The general principles of EC law”
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Council Decision-Making Procedures
Council Decision-Making Procedures in Europe Content about Council Decision-Making Procedures from the publication The ABC of European Union law (2010, European Union) by Klaus-Dieter Borchardt. Under the EU Treaties, majority voting is applied in the Council – as a general rule, a qualified […]
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Peace movement
Peace movement in Europe In the Past A world-wide movement aiming at the abolition of war, more especially international war. While fighting has always been one of the chief occupations of mankind; while ideas of national greatness are largely associated with battles, campaigns and […]
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Railway
Definition of Railway And Canal Commission A Court established by the Railway and Canal Traffic Act, 1888. It consists of two non-judicial commissioners, and three cr officio commissioners, consisting of an English, Scotch and Irish Judge acting in their respective countries. The Commission […]
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Railway
Definition of Railway And Canal Commission A Court established by the Railway and Canal Traffic Act, 1888. It consists of two non-judicial commissioners, and three cr officio commissioners, consisting of an English, Scotch and Irish Judge acting in their respective countries. The Commission […]
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Leading Case
Definition of Leading Case A judicial decision or precedent settling the principles of a branch of law. Thus Coggs v. Bernard is the leading case on the law of bailments. See Smith’s Leading Cases on the Common Law, and White and Tudor’s Leading Cases in Equity Browse You might be interested […]
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Leading Case
Definition of Leading Case A judicial decision or precedent settling the principles of a branch of law. Thus Coggs v. Bernard is the leading case on the law of bailments. See Smith’s Leading Cases on the Common Law, and White and Tudor’s Leading Cases in Equity Browse You might be interested […]
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Jus Naturale
Definition of Jus Naturale The law that nature has taught all living things (Justinian). The law supposed to be constituted by right reason, common to nature and to man ; the principles deducible from the jus gentium. (Roman law.) Browse You might be interested in these references tools: […]
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Jurisprudence
Definition of Jurisprudence The science of law. The philosophical aspect of the knowledge of law (Cicero). The knowledge of things human and divine, the science of the just and the unjust (Ulpian).Jurisprudence as a formal science was developed in England by Hobbes, Bentham and Austin. Sir […]
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Huguenin V. Basely
Definition of Huguenin V. Basely ((1807), 14 Ves. 273). The plaintiff, Mrs. Huguenin, whilst a widow, constituted the defendant her agent, and he undertook the management of her property and affairs ; and she afterwards executed a voluntary settlement in favour of him and his family. Mrs. […]
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Hague Conventions
Definition of Hague Conventions The agreements signed by the Powers in conference at The Hague as to the rules of international law by which they shall be bound. They are: 1899.(1) Pacific Settlement of International Disputes;(2) Laws and Customs of War on Land ;(3) Adaptation of Principles of […]