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Record 1 2013-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
  • Law of Estates (common law)
CONT

A person's collaterals are his brothers, sisters, aunts, uncles and cousins. In other words, collaterals are any relatives that are not in a direct line of ascent or descent. (Rocchi, Guide to Wills and Estate Planning in Canada, 1978, p. 38)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
  • Droit successoral (common law)
OBS

ligne ascendante : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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