lineal descent

Descent in a direct or straight line, as from father or grandfather to son or grandson.

— Also termed direct-line descent. [Cases: Descent and Distribution 25. C.J.S. Descent and Distribution § 32.]

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双语律师郭敏，国际知名商学院金融专业，擅长翻译各类与金融衍生品与结构化产品相关的法律文件。