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Ballentine's Law Dictionary · James A. Ballentine · 1916

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

Tie between a husband and the blood relations of the wife, and between a wife and the blood relations of the husband but not between the blood relations of either and those of the other.

See 6 L. R. A. 713; also 79 Am. St. Rep. 195.