pedigree evidence

pedigree evidence
Proof of ancestry, descent, birth, age, race, relationship, and cognate matters, by general reputation, oral and written declarations, admissible under an exception to the hearsay rule, as well as by direct evidence. 29 Am J2d Ev § 508. See tradition.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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