ly developed, as it is in England, Administrative Law is a large and important branch of the law. It includes the law relating to the civil service, local government law, the law relating to nationalized industries, and the legal powers which these authorities exercise. Or, looking at the subject from the functional instead of the institutional point of view, we may say that it includes the law relating to public health, the law of highways, the law of social insurance, and the law relating to the provision of gas, water, and electricity. These are amplest only, for a list of the powers of the administrative authorities would occupy a long catalogue.
  The services provided by the state may be divided into two categories, accordingly as they are administered by administrative authorities or by the judicial authorities. The punishment of criminals, the settlement of disputes between individuals, the granting of divorces, judicial separations, decrees of nullity, and maintenance orders, the administration of the property of deceased persons and of lunatics, the administration of settled property and trusts, the recognition of titles to land, the dissolution of and the extension of the powers of companies, and adjudication in bankruptcy, are services administrated by the courts. All the other service are provided by the administrative authorities.
  Common Law, the sort of law that comes out of court rooms and judges decision, began in England many centuries ago

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