Definition of DAUGHTER in Black's Law Dictionary 4th Edition – Legal dictionary – Glossary of legal terms.
Definition of DAUGHTER
An immediate female descendant. People v. Kaiser, 119 Cal. 456, 51 P. 702. May include the issue of a daughter. Buchanan v. Lloyd, 88 Md. 462, 41 A. 1075; Jamison v. Hay, 46 Mo. 546. May designate a natural or illegitimate female child, State v. Laurence, 95 N.C. 659, not an adopted daughter, a stepdaughter, or daughter-inlaw. State v. Youst, 74 Ohio App. 381, 59 N.E.2d 167, 168.
The female offspring of a man or woman. State v. Lee, 196 Miss. 311, 17 So.2d 277, 278, 151 A.L.R. 1143.
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