BLAW 3201 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Sovereign People, Lacteal, Independent Contractor
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First, lets define it, right from black"s law dictionary, sixth. Law- that which is laid down, ordained, or established. A rule or method according to which phenomenon or actions co-exist or follow each other. Law, in its generic sense, is a body of rules of action or conduct prescribed by controlling authority, and having binding legal force. United states fidelity and guaranty co: guenther, 281 u. s. 34, 50 s. ct. That which must be obeyed and followed by citizens subject to sanctions or legal consequences is a law. Law is a solemn expression of the will of the supreme power of the state. The law of a state is to be found in its statutory and constitutional enactments, as interpreted by its courts, and, in absence of statute law, in rulings of its courts. In england, which is a monarchy, the sovereign is the king so all laws are enacted by parliament by or through his delegated authority.
