After a court action brought by Mary, Mary was awarded $1,000 in damages from Stanley because she proved by a preponderance of the evidence that Stanley damaged her bicycle. What type of law applied to Mary's case that resulted in her being awarded $1,000?

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Mary's case falls under civil law because it involves a dispute between two individuals where one party, Mary, sought compensation for damages caused by the other party, Stanley. Civil law deals with the rights and duties of individuals amongst themselves.

After a Court Action Brought by Mary, Mary Was Awarded