Mediate Descent
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
A descent is mediate or immediate in regard to the estate or right or in regard to the mediateness or immediateness of the degree or degrees of consanguinity. See 6 Pet. (U. S.) 102, 8 L. Ed. 334.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
See Descent.