Kin
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia · John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
Legal relationship; properly relations by blood, but often including those by marriage. It has been held to. include a sonin-law under a statute disqualifying a justice of the peace, in cases to which his kin were parties; Hibbard v. Odell, 16 Wls. 636; and a second cousin, of a mother under a statute disqualifying jurors in cases where persons