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Record 1 2010-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Anthropology
  • Law of Succession (civil law)
  • Law of Estates (common law)
  • Family Law (common law)
CONT

Within a genealogical level, one can distinguish lineal kin, that is, kin linked to ego in a direct line of descent.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Anthropologie
  • Droit successoral (droit civil)
  • Droit successoral (common law)
  • Droit de la famille (common law)
CONT

La parenté [...] se détermine par ligne, soit directe, soit collatérale, ainsi que par degré [...] La parenté donnait aussi lieu, pour les parents en ligne directe, à une obligation alimentaire réciproque entre ascendants et descendants.

OBS

La ligne directe est la suite des degrés entre personnes qui descendent l'une de l'autre.

Spanish

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