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Per capita

per stirpes (by the number of families); if a man die and leave all his goods 'among my grandsons,' having nine grandsons, one of whom was an only son, and the other eight brethren; then if the

Consanguinity, or kindred

as between son, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and so upwards in the direct ascending line; or between son, grandson, great-grandson, and so downwards in the direct descending line. Collateral agree with the lineal in this, that they

Hindu joint family and coparcenary

those person who acquire by birth an interest in the joint or coparcenary property, these being the sons, grandsons, and great-grandsons of the holder of the joint property for the time being. Therefore there may be a

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Putra pouthra santhathies

Putra pouthra santhathies, cannot be construed as confined to sons, grandsons and their descendants born out of the body excluding the adopted son or his descendants, G. Appaswami Chettiar

Great granddaughter

A daughter of ones grandson or granddaughter

Niece

A relative in general especially a descendant whether male or female a granddaughter or a grandson

Abneptis

Abneptis, means a great-great granddaughter; the grand-daughter of a grandson or grand-daughter, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 5.

Dependant and dependent

position. (3) 'Member of a family' means wife or husband, father, mother, grandfather, grandmother, stepfather, stepmother, son, daughter, grandson, granddaughter, stepson, stepdaughter, brother, sister, half-brother, half-sister. A posthumous illegitimate child can be a dependant, Orrell Colliery v.

Lineal descendant

as: 'Lineal Consanguinity, that relationship which subsists between persons descended in a right line, as grandfather, father, son, grandson. Lineal Descent, the descent of an estate from ancestor to heir in right line.' Consanguinity, or kindred, the

Nabira

Nabira, in common parlance it means any issue of the son and is not confined only to grandson but is applied to grandchild, Shah Manzoor v. Shamsul Nahar, AIR 1949 Pat 526 (527): 4 DLR Pat

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