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* FILIATION *
The descent of son or daughter with regard to his or her father, mother, and their ancestors.
Filiation. The relation or tie between a child and its parent, especially its father; also, ascertainment of paternity, affiliation. Affiliation. Judicial determination of paternity - that a man is the father of a bastard. See Filius.
filiation action Action in which a man is alleged to be the father of a child, and that he has a duty to support the child; also called a paternity action.
FILIATION, civil law. The descent of son or daughter, with regard to his or her father, mother, and their ancestors.
bastardy
Filiation Proceeding (legal term)
Filius Nullius (legal term)
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Legitimate filiation
Definition - Noun
in the civil law of Louisiana : filiation created by a child being born during a marriage or adopted
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Paternity and Affiliation
These are often matters of great doubt. A considerable time may elapse between the absence or death of a father and the birth of his reputed child.
The dealing is without any affiliation towards each other and is strictly as business deal, it is called arm's length transaction.
Conference: an affiliation for ship-owners operating over the same route(s) who agree to charge uniform rates and other terms of carriage. A conference is "closed" if one can enter only by the consent of existing members of the conference.
Causes likelihood of confusion or of misunderstanding as to affiliation, connection, or association with, or certification by, another;
Uses deceptive representations or designations of geographic origin in connection with goods or services; ...
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