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This dimension groups doctrines by the legal system in which they developed. Wikipedia notes a legal doctrine is "often established through precedent in the common law," a route to doctrine that differs sharply from how civil law systems develop the same kind of rule. Browsing this way collects every doctrine belonging to the same legal tradition.

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A contract is an agreement that specifies legally enforceable rights and obligations between two or more parties. 1
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1. Contract (Wikipedia)
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Quote, Contract, lead section
A contract is an agreement that specifies certain legally enforceable rights and obligations pertaining to two or more parties.
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