Lineality - Law Dictionary Search Results
Garter
1831, consisted of the Sovereign and twenty-five Knight Companions, such lineal descendants of King George I. as may have been elected,
Escheat
intestate tenant, having been a bastard, did not leave any lineal descendants, since he cannot have any collateral descendants. By the
Distribution, Statute of
children, or, if dead, to their representatives, that is, their lineal descendants; if there be no children or legal representative subsisting
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Conditional fee
the heirs of a man's body, by which only his lineal descendants were admitted, in exclusion of collateral; see BASE FEE.
Collateral
which descend from the same stock or ancestor as the lineal relation, but do not descend one from the other, as
posterity
posterity 1 : all of the lineal descendants of a person 2 : all future generations
Nephew
A grandson or grandchild or remoter lineal descendant
Millimeter
A lineal measure in the metric system containing the thousandth part of
Linear
to a line consisting of lines in a straight direction lineal
Grandfather
father an ancestor immediately after the father or mother in lineal ascent
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