| Connecticut. Supreme Court of Errors - 1894 - 712 sider
...FaNN AND BALDWIN, J8. The word " family," in both its common and its legal meaning, signifies that collective body of persons who live in one house and under one domestic government. Wood r. Wood. It does not include adult children living separata from and not... | |
| John Ogilvie - 1865 - 846 sider
...root is the obs. Hob. ghamal, to labour, whence ghdmal, labour, toil.] A : 'mlilrstnbluihmntt: the collective body of persons who live in one house,...manager; a household, including parents, children, and servant*; those who descend from one common progenitor; a tribe or race; kindred; lineage; course of... | |
| 1862 - 900 sider
...of Love. FAMILISTIC, fam-e-lis' '-tick, a. Pertaining to Familists. FAMILY, fam'-e-le, s. (ANJ The collective body of persons who live in one house and...household, including' parents, children, and servants ; those who descend from one common progenitor ; a tribe or race ; kindred ; lineage ; course of descent... | |
| Austin Abbott - 1869 - 600 sider
...necessary, as it is claimed, for the support of herself and her family. A family is "the collection of persons who live in one house and under one head or manager" ( Webst. Diet.). It by no means follows that there are children in the body, and the word ' ' family'... | |
| English language - 1872 - 426 sider
...intimate; well versed in. Family, (fam'e-le) n. [F. famille, from L. familia, from famulus, servant.] The collective body of persons who live in one house, and under one head ; a household ; — a tribe ; — genealogy ; — honourable descent, lamine, (fam'in) n. [F., from... | |
| English language - 1874 - 988 sider
...all people. Family, (iam'e-le) n. [L. familia, from famulus, serTant>) Toe collective body of persona who live in one house, and under one head or manager ; a household ; — a tribe or race ; kindred ; — course of descent ; genealogy; lineage; — honourable descent;... | |
| Seymour Dwight Thompson - 1878 - 874 sider
...statute.8 These two persons thus living together were said to come within Webster's definition of a family: "A collective body of persons who live in one house, and under one head or § 61. Unmarried Man, his Brother and Brother's Wife living- with him. — Where an unmarried man rented... | |
| United States. Circuit Court (5th Circuit), William Burnham Woods - 1880 - 844 sider
...do not constitute a family ; the bankrupt cannot, therefore, be the head of a family, for "a family is a collective body of persons, who live in one house, and under one head or manager : " Webster's Dictionary. Georgia v. O'Grmly. THE STATE OF GEORGIA v. O'GRADY. 1. Under section 643... | |
| 1907 - 2136 sider
...Finklea is the head of a family, within the meaning of the Constitution. A family has been defined to be "a collective body of persons who live in one house and under one head or manager.'' The beneficent provision of the homestead exemption is for the benefit of the family — that is. a... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - 1881 - 968 sider
...thus living was the head of a family within the meaning of the homestead act then in force. A family " is a collective body of persons who live in one house, and under one head or manager." The case at bar is not different in principle from that above cited. There is no material difference... | |
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