- in his own right
- A phrase which excludes acquisition in a clearly representative capacity. Sigler v Sigler, 98 Kan 524, 158 P 864.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
in his own right
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in his own right — adverb by reason of one s own ability or ownership etc. she s a rich woman in her own right rather than by inheritance an excellent novel in its own right • Syn: ↑in one s own right, ↑in her own right, ↑in its own right … Useful english dictionary
own right — noun by title vested in yourself or by virtue of qualifications that you have achieved a peer in his own right a leading sports figure in his own right a fine opera in its own right • Hypernyms: ↑title, ↑claim … Useful english dictionary
in its own right — adverb by reason of one s own ability or ownership etc. she s a rich woman in her own right rather than by inheritance an excellent novel in its own right • Syn: ↑in one s own right, ↑in his own right, ↑in her own right * * * in its own right :… … Useful english dictionary
in your own right — in (your) own right because of your own ability or effort. His whole family were writers, but he became even more famous in his own right. This hospital is an extremely advanced critical care center in its own right … New idioms dictionary
in her own right — adverb by reason of one s own ability or ownership etc. she s a rich woman in her own right rather than by inheritance an excellent novel in its own right • Syn: ↑in one s own right, ↑in his own right, ↑in its own right … Useful english dictionary
in its own right — adv. in one s own right, in his own right, due to one s own ability, due to himself alone, by himself … English contemporary dictionary
in his own right — due to himself alone, by himself … English contemporary dictionary
in one's own right — adverb by reason of one s own ability or ownership etc. she s a rich woman in her own right rather than by inheritance an excellent novel in its own right • Syn: ↑in his own right, ↑in her own right, ↑in its own right * * * phrasal : by title… … Useful english dictionary
in own right — in (your) own right because of your own ability or effort. His whole family were writers, but he became even more famous in his own right. This hospital is an extremely advanced critical care center in its own right … New idioms dictionary
in one's own right — adverb As a consequence of ones own skill, qualification or state, rather than that of another His parents are wealthy, but he is a millionaire in his own right … Wiktionary
