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Affinity

by blood. (2) Secondary, or that which subsists between the husband's and his wife's relations by marriage. (3) Collateral, or that which subsists between the husband and the relations of his wife's relations. Marriage within the prohibited

fact

a fact particularly related to the parties to an esp. administrative proceeding compare legislative fact in this entry collateral fact : a fact that has no direct relation to or immediate bearing on the case or matter

obiter dictum

An incidental and collateral opinion uttered by a judge See Dictum n 2 a

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four-month rule

provides a secured creditor four months to perfect a security interest again in the state to which the collateral perfected previously in another state has been moved

non-recourse

relating to, or being a debt whose satisfaction may be obtained on default only out of the particular collateral given and not out of the debtor's other assets [a mortgage] [a creditor] compare recourse

lineal

lineal : consisting of or being in a direct male or female line of ancestry [a descendant] compare collateral

inventory financing

inventory financing The process of obtaining capital for a business by borrowing money with inventory used as collateral

insecurity clause

a party who deems himself or herself insecure to require immediate payment or performance or the giving of collateral

identity

identity pl: -ties 1 : sameness of essential character or aspect [collateral estoppel requires of the issues and the parties] 2 a : separate or distinct existence [when movables lose their or become an integral part...

heir

entail heir of the body : an heir who is a lineal descendant esp. as contrasted with a collateral descendant called also bodily heir heir presumptive pl: heirs presumptive : an heir whose right to inherit may