As common law doctrines evolve, sometimes their rationale, and proper application, can get lost; that can be because of just one «less than thoughtful» reported appellate decision. (gjel.com)
These courses provide foreign - trained lawyers with a foundation in American common law doctrine as well as legal writing and research skills. (law.miami.edu)
That follows the liberal Common Law doctrine of freedom of contract (i.e. let the parties decide for themselves what they wish to be bound by). (law.stackexchange.com)