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In Roman law. The term included "all the cognates who trace their connection exclusively through males. A table of cognates is formed by taking each lineal ancestor in turn and including all his descendants of both sexes in the tabular view. If, then, in tracing the various branches of such a genealogical table or tree, we stop whenever we come to the name of a female, and … [Read more...] about AGNATI

Having suffered loss or injury; damnified; injured. … [Read more...] about AGGRIEVED

[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