Learning Objectives. 1  Identify the three sources of law. 2  Rank the three sources of law, from highest to lowest. 3  Ascertain the purpose of the US and state constitutions.  Ascertain one purpose of statutory 1  law. Ascertain the purpose of case 2  law. Define judicial review.  Diagram and explain the components of a case brief.
privity definition: Privity is defined as a secret between two people, or a close relationship recognized by law. (noun) When two people know the family secret, this is an example of a shared privity. When two people enter into a contract together, ...
n. contact, connection or mutual interest between parties. The term is particularly important in the law of contracts, which requires that there be privity if one party to a contract can enforce the contract by a lawsuit against the other party.