System by the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1963 which provided for the 3-tier Court system consisting of the High Court; District Court and Primary Court. It goes without saying that the history and development of the English Common Law is as relevant to England as it is for Tanzania.
38 History of the English Law of Torts READ: (1) WIGMORE, "Responsibility for Tortious Acts: Its History" (1894), 7 Harvard Law Review, 315, 383, 441; (2) GREGORY, "Trespass to Negligence to Absolute Liability", (1951) 37 Va. L.Re 359; (3) Malone, "Ruminations on the Role of fault in the History of the Common Law of Tort", (1970) 31 La. L.Rev. 1; (4) Fifoot, History and source of the Common Law; (5) Kiralfy, Action on the Case (1951); (6) Clyne J's judgement in WALMSLEY V. HUMENIC K, [1954] 2 D.L.R. 232 (BC. S.C.)], Origin of the Law of Tort lies in a primitive (meaning ancient) English Legal System, by which all wrongs were redressed by private revenge. This was a system of self-redress, based on the principle of retaliation. Such savage retaliation did not constitute law, but was the germ from which the penal law and law of tort gradually developed: NELSON, R. A., Indian Penal Code , 6th edition, Law Book Co., Allhabad, 1970.
39 In feudal Britain of the medieval period [period from 4th Century to about 15th Century] rights which a person had in land determined his status and
