- natural allegiance
- Allegiance to the sovereign or government of one's native state or country; allegiance by birth.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
natural allegiance
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natural allegiance — noun : the allegiance owed to his country by a native born subject or citizen compare allegiance 1 b (2), local allegiance … Useful english dictionary
natural allegiance — In English law, that kind of allegiance which is due from all men born within the king s dominions, immediately upon their birth, which is intrinsic and perpetual, and cannot be divested by any act of their own. In American law, the allegiance… … Black's law dictionary
natural allegiance — In English law, that kind of allegiance which is due from all men born within the king s dominions, immediately upon their birth, which is intrinsic and perpetual, and cannot be divested by any act of their own. In American law, the allegiance… … Black's law dictionary
Allegiance — An allegiance is a duty of fidelity said to be owed by a subject or a citizen to his/her state or sovereign.Origin of the wordMid. English ligeaunce ; med. Latin ligeantia ; the al was probably added through confusion with another legal term,… … Wikipedia
natural — Untouched by man or by influences of civilization; wild; untutored, and is the opposite of the word artificial . Department of Public Works and Bldgs. for and in Behalf of People v. Keller, 22 Ill.App.3d 54, 316 N.E.2d 794, 796. The juristic… … Black's law dictionary
natural — Untouched by man or by influences of civilization; wild; untutored, and is the opposite of the word artificial . Department of Public Works and Bldgs. for and in Behalf of People v. Keller, 22 Ill.App.3d 54, 316 N.E.2d 794, 796. The juristic… … Black's law dictionary
allegiance — /aliyjsns/ Obligation of fidelity and obedience to government in consideration for protection that government gives. U. S. v. Kuhn, D.C.N.Y., 49 F.Supp. 407, 414. See also oath of allegiance or loyalty. Acquired allegiance, is that binding a… … Black's law dictionary
allegiance — /aliyjsns/ Obligation of fidelity and obedience to government in consideration for protection that government gives. U. S. v. Kuhn, D.C.N.Y., 49 F.Supp. 407, 414. See also oath of allegiance or loyalty. Acquired allegiance, is that binding a… … Black's law dictionary
Allegiance — (engl., spr. Ällidschäns), Gehorsam, Unterthanentreue, bei geborenen Engländern als ihnen angeboren (Natural A.), bei in England lebenden Ausländern nur als vorübergehend (Local A.) angenommen. Der Eid darauf (Oath of A.) besteht in dem… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Natural-born-citizen clause of the U.S. Constitution — Part of the constitutional provision as it appeared in 1787 Status as a natural born citizen of the United States is one of the eligibility requirements established in the United States Constitution for election to the office of President or Vice … Wikipedia
