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<p>A <b>lineal</b> or <b>direct descendant</b>, in legal usage, is a blood <a href="page.php?w=Kinship">relative</a> in a person's direct line of <a href="page.php?w=Kinship">descent</a> - the <a href="page.php?w=children">children</a>, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, etc. In a legal procedure sense, lineal descent refers to the acquisition of <a href="page.php?w=Estate_%28law%29">estate</a> by <a href="page.php?w=inheritance">inheritance</a> by parent from grandparent and by child from parent, whereas collateral descent refers to the acquisition</p><p>
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