COLLATERAL - Black's Law Dictionary

What is COLLATERAL? Definition of COLLATERAL in Black's Law Dictionary - Legal dictionary - Glossary of legal terms.

By the side; at the side; attached upon the side. Not lineal, but upon a parallel or diverging line. Additional or auxiliary; supplementary; co operating; accompanying as a secondary fact, or acting as a secondary agent; related to, complementary; accompanying as a co ordinate, City Investment & Loan Co. v. Wichita Hardware Co., Tex.Civ.App., 57 S.W.2d 222, 223; collateral security, Pepper v. Beville, 100 Fla. 97, 129 So. 334, 337.

As to collateral "Consanguinity," "Descent," "Estoppel," "Guaranty," "Issue," "Limitation," "Negligence," "Power," "Proceeding," and "Warranty," see those titles.

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