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Child living

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Infanticide

Infanticide, means (1) The act of killing a newborn child, esp. by the parents or with their consent, in archaic usage, the word referred also to the killing … age of the child? (2) Was the child born alive? (3) If born alive, how long had it lived? (4) If born alive, by what means did it die? If it be proved that its death was

Maintenance

of 1956), s. 3 (b)] The cost of education till the child is old enough to earn his living and thus relieve the father of the burden of his maintenance, Nanak Chand benarsi Das v. Chander Kishore, … on Trusts, and Wolst. And Cherry, Conveyancing Statutes. As a rule, powers or trusts for the maintenance of children and accumulation of the residue of income were included in all carefully drafted settlements and wills. 'Maintenance' must

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En ventre sa mere

now the (English) Workmen's Compensation Act, 1925 (15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 84). As to exception to 'child living' including child en ventre sa mere, see Jackson v. Voss, 39 TLR 445.

foster child

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surviving parent

surviving parent A child's living parent when the child's other parent is dead, and the living parent has not remarried. Source: Department

Widow

bastard and succession to a bastard dying intestate. The Statutory Trusts (s. 47) are, in effect, for the children living at the death of the intestate and attaining 21 years of marrying, and the issue of any

per stirpes

children, one of whom had already died leaving issue, the estate would be divided into thirds, with each living child receiving a one-third share, and the issue of the deceased child dividing a one-third share equally amongst … an estate equally among the members of the group of descendants having a particular degree of kinship (as children), with the issue (that is, the offspring) of a deceased member of that group representing the deceased member,

Confinement

Confinement, means labour resulting in the issue of a living child, or labour after twenty-six weeks of pregnancy resulting in the issue of a child whether alive or dead.

legitimated

has two legal parents and cannot qualify as an orphan unless: 1. only one of the parents is living, or 2. both of the parents have abandoned the child Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services … legitimated Most countries have legal procedures for natural fathers of children born out of wedlock to acknowledge their children. A legitimated child from any country has two legal parents

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