According to one old English case, Ethelred was entitled under the doctrine of blood feud to kill Halebert.If the same facts arose today, the Canadian legal system would deal with the situation through a combination of tort law and contract law.

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The doctrine of blood feud is not recognized in modern Canadian law. Instead, if a similar situation arose today, it would likely be dealt with as a criminal matter under Canadian criminal law, rather than through tort or contract law.

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