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Negligence

Fatal Accidents Acts, 1846-1908, so as to include adopted and illegitimate children among dependants, and damages may be awarded in respect

Nephew

v. Mountford, (1873) LR 8 Ch 928, and even an illegitimate nephew (In the goods of Ashton, 1892, P. 83).

Miscreated

Formed unnaturally or illegitimately deformed

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Putative

of a man supposed to be the father of an illegitimate child, and proceeded against as such by the mother under

Son

law permits adoption, it also includes an adopted son. Even illegitimate son may be treated as legitimate, as for example, the

Stranger in blood

of any stranger in blood to the deceased' testator. An illegitimate child is treated by the Inland Revenue authorities as a

A vinculo matrimonii

the safety of their souls), the issue (if any) were illegitimate, and the parties could contract another marriage. This maxim directs

Illegitimacy

The state of being illegitimate

Miscreate

Miscreated illegitimate forged as miscreate titles

illegitimacy

illegitimacy : the quality or state of being illegitimate

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