The law of the land is the federal and state constitutions and legislation, first and foremost, with decisions of judges, common law, filling in where those are vague or silent. (pseudolaw.com)
What that meant was that the Board looked at current reported decisions of judges who have had to assess personal injury accident claims and worked out for each type of injury what a claim might be worth. (lawfordclaims.com)
Excerpts from Reasons for Decision of a Judge of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice in Quizno's Class Action settlement approval: (lawworks.ca)