The parent's legal claim to the child's services, is a slight return for the care and toil of his rearing, exclusively of outlays for support and education.
The parent's legal claim to the services of his children, while minors, is a slight boon for the care and toil of their rearing, to say nothing of outlays for support and education.
The parent's legal claim to the child's services, while a minor, is a slight return for the care and toil of his rearing, to say nothing of outlays for support and education.
Law) Defn: A legal claim; a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty; a right in one to control or hold and retain the property of another until some claim of the former is paid or satisfied.
Defn: Undue attachment to relations; favoritism shown to members of one's family; bestowal of patronage in consideration of relationship, rather than of merit or of legal claim.
Undue attachment to relations; favoritism shown to members of one's family; bestowal of patronage in consideration of relationship, rather than of merit or of legal claim.
A claim based upon such considerations might, it would seem, have been brought within the definition of a legal claim.
He planned revenue-cutters for the United States Government, taking care always to have his contracts so distinctly made that no question could again arise as to his "legal claim.
He was informed that he would not have a legal claim to freedom till he had been there six months.
Thomas Harrison said to him, "Perhaps thou art not aware that thou hast a legal claim to thy freedom already; for I am a citizen of Pennsylvania, and the laws here do not allow any man to hold a slave.
If he thinks he has a legal claim to his freedom, let him prosecute it in New-Jersey.
At last, some one informed the bondwoman that her master had no legal claim to her services.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "legal claim" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
