Natural Affection
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia · John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
The affection which one naturally feels towards those who are nearly allied to him. It sometimes supplies the place of a valuable consideration in contracts; and natural affection is a good consideration in a deed.
2 Steph. Com. 68.
See Bargain and Sale; Covenant to Stand Seized; Consideration.