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KINDRED RELATIONSHIP [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-06-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
- Family Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- affinity
1, record 1, English, affinity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Relationship by marriage; that is, the relationship between a husband and his wife's kindred, and between the wife and her husband's kindred. Affinity is distinguished into three kinds : direct, or that subsisting between the husband and his wife's relations by blood, or between the wife and the husband's relations by blood; secondary, or that which subsists between the husband's and his wife's relations by marriage; and collateral, or that which subsists between the husband and the relations of his wife's relations.(Jowitt's, 2nd ed., 1977, p. 68) 2, record 1, English, - affinity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- alliance
1, record 1, French, alliance
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
alliance : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 1, French, - alliance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-12-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Law of Estates (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- kindred relationship
1, record 2, English, kindred%20relationship
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit successoral (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lien de parenté
1, record 2, French, lien%20de%20parent%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-03-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Law of Estates (common law)
- Family Law (common law)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- collateral kindred in equal degree
1, record 3, English, collateral%20kindred%20in%20equal%20degree
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... such property shall go in equal shares to his next of kin in equal degree, excepting that where there are two or more collateral kindred in equal degree ... 1, record 3, English, - collateral%20kindred%20in%20equal%20degree
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"kin" or "kindred" is the equivalent of blood relationship;... 2, record 3, English, - collateral%20kindred%20in%20equal%20degree
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The term "kindred" means "relation by birth or consanguinity" but it also denotes "relatives by blood" (cf. BLALA, 1968, p. 1009). 3, record 3, English, - collateral%20kindred%20in%20equal%20degree
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit successoral (common law)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- parent en ligne collatérale à égalité de degré
1, record 3, French, parent%20en%20ligne%20collat%C3%A9rale%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9galit%C3%A9%20de%20degr%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Collateral kin : parent en ligne collatérale. 2, record 3, French, - parent%20en%20ligne%20collat%C3%A9rale%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9galit%C3%A9%20de%20degr%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[...] les juges pourront ordonner que la répartition soit faite d'une façon juste et équitable [...] entre la femme et les enfants ou les enfants de ces derniers [...] ou sinon entre les plus proches parents du de cujus à égalité de degré ou ceux qui représentent légalement leur branche [...] 3, record 3, French, - parent%20en%20ligne%20collat%C3%A9rale%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9galit%C3%A9%20de%20degr%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
«kin» ou «kindred» signifie à la fois «parent» et «parenté» (cf. Dictionnaire juridique : français/anglais de Jean Baleyte et al, 1977, p. 219). 4, record 3, French, - parent%20en%20ligne%20collat%C3%A9rale%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9galit%C3%A9%20de%20degr%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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