the concept of a split system of 'equitable' and 'legal' rules is not widely found or applied.

In common-law jurisdictions

Common law jurisdictions are those that trace its historical origins to medieval English law. Unlike many of the civilian jurisdictions in continental Europe, English law did not originate in the Roman law ius civile codes. Rather, much of English law was and is a result of the decisions of judges, and this judge-made law is described

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