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filiation

filiation [Late Latin filiatio relationship of a son and father, from Latin filius son] 1 : a legal relationship

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Filiation

Filiation [fr. filius, Lat.], the relation of a son of his father; correlative to paternity. See AFFILIATION.

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Filiation

The relationship of a son or child to a parent esp to a father

legitimate filiation

legitimate filiation in the civil law of Louisiana : filiation created by a child being born during a marriage or

acknowledge

for (a duty, obligation, or indebtedness) b : to admit paternity of [will the child as his] compare filiate 3 : to make known to a sender or giver the receipt of (what has been sent or

legitimate

child) in the state of a child born of married parents before the law by legal means compare filiate le·git·i·ma·tion [lə-ji-tə-mā-shən] n

acknowledgment

also ac·knowl·edge·ment n 1 a : the act of acknowledging b : the act of admitting paternity compare filiation 2 : a thing done or given in recognition of something received [an came in the mail] 3

Semper pr'sumitur prolegitimatione puerorum; et filiatio non potest probari

Semper pr'sumitur prolegitimatione puerorum; et filiatio non potest probari. Co. Litt. 126 a, (The presumption is always in favour of the legitimacy of children;

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