QUESTION 2

1. In the event of a conflict between case law and statute, which one of the following best describes the general rule:
2. a.The general rule is that the legal source that was dated and created first, takes precedence over the other.
3. b.Both the case law and statute will be set aside and the Courts determine the matter by interpreting each legal source in order to reach the correct outcome.
4. c.Case law takes precedence over statute.
5. d.Statutes prevail over case law.