Civil Law Flashcards
1
Q
Civil law - main objective
A
Put the person who has suffered a loss/injury in their original position before loss or injury
2
Q
Civil law - two parties
A
Claimant
Defendant
3
Q
Civil law - Burden of proof
A
C must prove their case
4
Q
Civil law - Standard of proof
A
Balance of probabilities
5
Q
Civil law - Remedies
A
Damages, compensation, injunction
6
Q
Civil law - Two main courts
A
County and High court
7
Q
Civil law - Purpose
A
Regulate private disputes between individuals
8
Q
Civil law - Heard by
A
Judge