- fifth degree of kinship
- A second cousin under the civil law method of computing degrees of kinship which has been adopted in most American jurisdictions. 23 Am J2d Desc & D § 48.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
fifth degree of kinship
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