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civil law

Legal system based on Roman law. It is one of the two main European legal systems, English (common) law being the other. Civil law may also mean the law relating to matters other than criminal law, such as contract and tort.



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57) While the jus civile governed relations among Roman citizens, the jus gentium controlled interactions with or among foreigners.
 
 
 
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