Hornbook Law
(n) Hornbook Law is the rule which establish that a principle, provision, references, inference, ...
HORNBOOK - A book which details a specific area of law that is written by a pre-eminent authority on the subject.
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hornbook law
n. lawyer lingo for a fundamental and well-accepted legal principle that does not require any further explanation, since a hornbook is a primer of basics.
Hornbook: A general reference to the series of treatises published by Thomson West or to other introductory texts written primarily for students.
Good Starting Point in Print: Alfred C. Aman, Jr. & William T. Mayton, Hornbook on Administrative Law, West Group (2001)
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Blackletter Law Legal rules that are so well settled that they require little or no legal discourse. Also called hornbook law.
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