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Affinitas Affinitatis

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

That connection between parties arising from marriage which is neither consanguinity nor affinity. This term intends the connection between the kinsmen of the two persons married, as, for example, the husband's brother and the wife's sister. Ersk. Inst. 1. 6. 8.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

That connection between parties arising from marriage which is neither consanguinity nor affinity. This term signifies the connection between the kinsmen of the two persons married, as, for example, the husband's brother and the wife's sister; Erskine, Inst 1. «. 8.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Remote relationship by marriage. That connection between parties arising from marriage which is neither consanfiinity nor affinity. Chinn v. State, 47 Ohio t. 575, 26 N. E. 986, 11 In R. A. 630.

Defined under Affinitas in Black's Law Dictionary.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Remote relationship by marriage. That connection between parties arising from marriage which is neither consanguinity nor aflinity.