case-law

英 ['keɪsl'ɔː] 美 ['keɪsl'ɔː]

• n. 判例法

英英释义

名词 case law:

1. a system of jurisprudence based on judicial precedents rather than statutory laws

2. (civil law) a law established by following earlier judicial decisions

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. The bulkof American contract law is judge-made case law.
   美国合同法的大部分是由法官创制的判例法。
2. Case law on the exemptions is voluminous, and only a few illustrative issues can be treated here.
   有关免责的判例法浩如烟海，此处只能论述几个有说明性的问题。