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What was a key practical effect of the Judicature Acts 1873-1875 on common law and equity?

They abolished equitable remedies They transferred all civil disputes to the criminal courts The same courts could administer common-law and equitable rules and remedies They made all common-law rules subordinate to local customs

Correct Answer:

The same courts could administer common-law and equitable rules and remedies

Explanation:

The Judicature reforms brought the administration of common law and equity into a unified court system. They did not abolish the distinction between the bodies of principle, and equitable rules prevail where there is a direct conflict.

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