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[From agnati, q. «.] Derived from or through males. 2 Bl. Comm. 236. AGNATIC In the civil law. Relationship on the father's side; agnation. Agnatio a patre est. Inst 3, 5, 4; Id. 3, 6, 6. … [Read more...] about AGNATIC

The party that is injured or suffered damages. Under statutes granting the right of appeal to the party aggrieved by an order or judgment, the party aggrieved is one whose pecuniary interest is directly affected by the adjudication; one whose right of property may be established or divested thereby. Ruff v. Montgomery, 83 Miss. 185, 36 South. 67; McFar land v. Pierce, 151 Ind. … [Read more...] about AGGRIEVED PARTY

In the civil law. Relationship on the father's side; agnation. Agnatio a patre est. Inst 3, 5, 4; Id. 3, 6, 6. … [Read more...] about AGNATIO

Common abbreviation for adjusted gross income. … [Read more...] about AGI

Kinship by the father's side. See Agnates; Agnati. Law Dictionary - Alternative Legal Definition in descents. The relation by blood which exists between such males as are descended from the same father; in distinction from cognation or consanguinity, which includes the descendants from females. This term is principally used in the civil law. … [Read more...] about AGNATION