Private trade customs are shaped by the surrounding system of official settlements.

Evidence

Trade understandings and expectations, however, do not develop in a vacuum. As pointed out in the opening note of this chapter, they grow up in a context of official settlements and understandings, and are shaped by them. This aspect of the problem, therefore, will be appraised below, at pp. 49 - 50 , after the relevant official settlements have been considered. — Henry M. Hart, Jr. and Albert M. Sacks, The Legal Process, 1048

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: Government trade terms function as optional facilities that private parties may adopt or replace — Henry M. Hart, Jr. and Albert M. Sacks, The Legal Process: Basic Problems in…, 1110; Private law governs relations among private citizens and organizations. — G. Alan Tarr, Judicial Process and Judicial…, 152; Private property under capitalism was constructed by state institutions, not spontaneously — Clara E. Mattei, Escape from Capitalism, 69

Broader Connections

• Private property under capitalism was constructed by state institutions, not spontaneously #corroborates (0.78) — Clara E. Mattei, Escape from Capitalism, 69
• Private law governs relations among private citizens and organizations. #corroborates (0.72) — G. Alan Tarr, Judicial Process and Judicial…, 152