limited adoption

limited adoption
The selective adoption of principles of the common law, that is, the adoption by the state of only such common-law principles as are deemed salutary in the light of the conditions existing in the state. Cahoon v Pelton, 9 Utah 2d 224, 342 P2d 94.

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