medium deferens

medium deferens
The medium or means of descending; that is the intervening ancestor through whom property descends to the heir from a more remote ancestor; as where a grandson inherits from his grandfather, the grandson's father being dead, the dead father is the medium deferens of the descent or consanguinity. Lessee of Levy v M'Cartee (US) 6 Pet 102, 113, 8 L Ed 334, 338.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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