§ 84-218. Lineal and collateral.  


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  • The series of degrees from the line; the series of degrees between persons who descend one from the other is called direct or lineal consanguinity; and the series of degrees between persons who do not descend from one another, but spring from a common ancestor, is called the collateral line or collateral consanguinity.  R.L. 1910, Sec. 8423.

R.L.1910, § 8423.