OPINION
HOFFSTADT, J.—
During our state's infancy, our Legislature declared "[t]he common law of England" to be "the [default] rule of decision in all the courts of this State." (Civ. Code, § 22.2; see also former Political Code, § 4468; Merritt v. Hill (1894...
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