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A52358 Some doubts & questions, in the law, especially of Scotland as also, some decisions of the lords of Council and Sessions / collected & observed by Sir John Nisbet of Dirleton ... ; to which is added, an index, for finding the principal matters in the said decisions. Nisbet, John, Sir, 1609?-1687.; Scotland. Court of Session. 1698 (1698) Wing N1170; ESTC R16027 472,476 492

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to_o the_o long_a liver_n of_o they_o three_o without_o mention_n of_o heir_n and_o assigney_n be_v three_o clerk_n one_o of_o the_o session_n one_o of_o the_o council_n and_o one_o of_o the_o exchequer_n to_o the_o use_v foresay_v and_o that_o the_o say_a estate_n may_v be_v convey_v and_o allot_v as_o his_o majesty_n have_v order_v quaeritur_fw-la if_o a_o signature_n to_o the_o effect_n foresay_a be_v habilis_fw-la modus_fw-la answer_n it_o be_v think_v not_o see_v there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o heir_n the_o say_v right_o grant_v to_o the_o trustee_n if_o they_o shall_v all_o die_n will_v evanish_v albeit_o it_o be_v grant_v to_o they_o in_o fee_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v think_v that_o the_o proper_a way_n be_v that_o a_o commission_n only_o shall_v be_v grant_v to_o the_o trustee_n to_o dispone_v to_o such_o person_n as_o the_o commissioner_n shall_v appoint_v and_o as_o to_o land_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n charter_n shall_v be_v grant_v make_v mention_n of_o
by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n be_v secure_v and_o his_o right_a can_v be_v question_v unless_o he_o be_v particeps_fw-la fraudis_fw-la or_o acquire_v the_o same_o without_o a_o onerous_a cause_n which_o by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n be_v only_o probable_a scripto_fw-la vel_fw-la juramento_fw-la yet_o the_o lord_n incline_v to_o reduce_v the_o right_n grant_v by_o the_o son_n unless_o it_o be_v offer_v to_o be_v prove_v that_o it_o be_v for_o a_o onerous_a cause_n in_o respect_n of_o several_a presumption_n allege_v and_o inform_v by_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi and_o before_o answer_v as_o to_o the_o relevancy_n ordain_v both_o party_n to_o condescend_v upon_o their_o presumption_n hinc_fw-la inde_fw-la of_o fraud_n or_o the_o cause_n onerous_a for_o the_o grant_n of_o the_o say_v right_o and_o to_o prove_v the_o condescendence_n i_o have_v ever_o think_v that_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o ordain_v party_n to_o prove_v before_o answer_n as_o it_o be_v late_o be_v accompany_v with_o many_o inconvenience_n see_v by_o such_o act_n which_o be_v not_o of_o litiscontestation_n process_n be_v still_o keep_v loose_a and_o after_o that_o irregular_a way_n of_o probation_n the_o debate_n of_o relevaney_n be_v again_o resume_v to_o the_o great_a vexation_n both_o of_o party_n and_o lord_n and_o after_o the_o lord_n interloquitor_n of_o relevancy_n there_o may_v be_v again_o litiscontestation_n so_o that_o upon_o the_o matter_n there_o be_v two_o litiscontestation_n in_o one_o cause_n newbyth_o reporter_n it_o be_v again_o debate_v what_o the_o certification_n shall_v be_v in_o such_o acts._n viz._n whether_o the_o alledgance_n shall_v be_v hold_v as_o not_o propon_v or_o that_o the_o lord_n shall_v advise_v which_o in_o effect_n be_v no_o certification_n the_o lord_n be_v not_o clear_a to_o detetmine_v which_o be_v a_o great_a informality_n and_o a_o press_a reason_n against_o that_o anomolous_a way_n d._n 49._o reid_n contra_fw-la tailzifer_fw-la 16._o novem._n 1666._o in_o the_o case_n william_n reid_n contra_fw-la tailzifer_n and_o salmond_n it_o be_v find_v that_o a_o testament_n be_v to_o be_v think_v execute_v so_o that_o thereafter_o there_o be_v no_o place_n to_o a_o non_fw-la executa_fw-la when_o a_o decreet_a be_v recover_v against_o the_o debtor_n though_o the_o executor_n decease_n before_o he_o get_v payment_n because_o the_o right_n of_o the_o debt_n be_v full_o establish_v in_o his_o person_n by_o the_o decreet_a and_o he_o have_v do_v diligence_n it_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v impute_v to_o he_o that_o the_o debtor_n be_v in_o mora_fw-la as_o to_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o debt_n and_o there_o be_v jus_fw-la quaesitum_fw-la by_o a_o decreet_a and_o execution_n have_v follow_v thereupon_o by_o horning_n after_o which_o annualrent_n though_o not_o due_a ex_fw-la pacto_fw-la yet_o become_v due_a ex_fw-la lege_fw-la or_o by_o comprise_v at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o executor_n and_o infeftment_n thereupon_o it_o be_v absurd_a that_o all_o these_o right_n shall_v evanish_v which_o will_v necessary_o follow_v if_o there_o be_v place_n to_o a_o non_fw-la executa_fw-la see_v the_o decreet_n and_o right_n foresay_v follow_v thereupon_o can_v not_o be_v transfer_v or_o settle_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o executor_n ad_fw-la non_fw-la executa_fw-la who_o do_v represent_v the_o defunct_a only_o and_o not_o the_o executor_n at_o who_o instance_n the_o decreet_a be_v obtain_v and_o execute_v d._n 50._o purves_n contra_fw-la blackwood_n eod._n die_v adam_n purves_n have_v pursue_v reduction_n and_o improbation_n of_o a_o comprise_v and_o the_o ground_n and_o warrant_n thereof_o against_o blackwood_n the_o lord_n in_o respect_n the_o comprise_v be_v deduce_v twenty_o four_o year_n before_o do_v refuse_v to_o grant_v certification_n against_o the_o letter_n ad_fw-la execution_n and_o against_o one_o of_o the_o bond_n be_v registrate_n when_o the_o principal_a bond_n be_v give_v in_o to_o the_o clerk_n register_n to_o lie_v in_o publica_fw-la custodia_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o the_o trouble_n of_o the_o time_n and_o the_o loss_n and_o disorder_n of_o the_o register_n and_o that_o the_o extract_n be_v produce_v and_o the_o defender_n be_v content_a to_o abide_v at_o the_o truth_n thereof_o hay_o clerk_n and_o newbyth_v reporter_n d._n 51._o govan_n contra_fw-la paip_n 24._o novem._n 1666._o in_o the_o case_n govan_n contra_fw-la paip_n the_o lord_n find_v that_o a_o assignation_n not_o be_v intimate_v in_o the_o cedent_n time_n and_o consequent_o the_o debt_n be_v in_o bonis_fw-la defuncti_fw-la ought_v to_o be_v confirm_v but_o the_o lord_n in_o consideration_n that_o the_o debt_n be_v small_a find_a process_n at_o the_o assigneys_n instance_n he_o find_v caution_n for_o the_o quot_fw-la effeirand_n thereto_o d._n 52._o contra_fw-la miln_n eod._n die_v a_o order_n be_v use_v for_o redeem_v a_o wadset_n the_o executor_n creditor_n of_o the_o wadsetter_n pursue_v the_o person_n in_o who_o hand_n the_o consignation_n be_v make_v for_o payment_n of_o the_o sum_n consign_v and_o in_o the_o process_n the_o user_n of_o the_o order_n be_v call_v and_o decreet_a be_v obtain_v but_o before_o it_o be_v extract_v he_o decease_v and_o there_o be_v debate_n upon_o the_o oath_n of_o the_o consignator_n the_o lord_n find_v that_o the_o user_n of_o the_o order_n be_v a_o person_n have_v interest_n and_o call_v ab_fw-la initio_fw-la nothing_o can_v be_v do_v until_o the_o process_n be_v transfer_v against_o some_o person_n represent_v he_o in_o the_o same_o process_n it_o be_v argue_v among_o the_o lord_n whether_o a_o sum_n be_v consign_v upon_o a_o order_n of_o redemption_n the_o user_n of_o the_o order_n may_v pass_v from_o it_o and_o lift_v the_o sum_n without_o consent_n of_o the_o wadsetter_n and_o it_o be_v remember_v by_o some_o of_o the_o lord_n that_o upon_o a_o instrument_n of_o consignation_n process_n be_v sustain_v at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o wadsetter_n against_o the_o depositar_n in_o who_o hand_n the_o sum_n due_a upon_o the_o wadset_n be_v consign_v for_o make_v the_o sum_n forthcoming_a but_o in_o this_o case_n nothing_o be_v do_v it_o appear_v that_o after_o consignation_n jus_n be_v quaesitum_fw-la to_o the_o wadsetter_n so_o that_o the_o sum_n be_v consign_v and_o sequestrate_n to_o his_o behoof_n can_v be_v uplift_v without_o his_o consent_n d._n 53._o lesly_n contra_fw-la bain_n 6._o decem._n 1666._o in_o a_o pursuit_n to_o make_v forthcoming_a after_o serious_a deliberation_n and_o debate_n among_o the_o lord_n as_o in_o a_o case_n daily_o occur_v and_o wherein_o the_o decision_n will_v be_v a_o preparative_n and_o practic_n it_o be_v find_v that_o a_o pursuit_n to_o make_v forthcoming_a a_o sum_n of_o money_n due_a to_o a_o debtor_n be_v in_o effect_n execution_n and_o equivalent_a to_o a_o poind_v see_v money_n be_v in_o nominibus_fw-la and_o not_o in_o specie_fw-la can_v not_o otherways_o be_v affect_v and_o poind_v and_o therefore_o can_v not_o follow_v but_o upon_o a_o decreet_a and_o not_o upon_o a_o bond_n not_o registrate_n 2._o it_o be_v find_v that_o a_o arrestment_n be_v but_o a_o inchoat_fw-la and_o incomplete_a diligence_n and_o notwithstanding_o thereof_o the_o sum_n arrest_v remain_v in_o bonis_fw-la of_o the_o debtor_n see_v notwithstanding_o thereof_o good_n belong_v to_o a_o debtor_n may_v be_v poind_v as_o also_o arrestment_n be_v a_o negative_a diligence_n whereby_o a_o sum_n arrest_v be_v secure_v so_o that_o the_o debtor_n can_v uplift_v and_o the_o person_n in_o who_o hand_n the_o arrestment_n be_v make_v can_v pay_v or_o give_v away_o the_o same_o in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o arrester_n and_o as_o in_o immobilibus_fw-la inhibition_n do_v not_o establish_v a_o right_n in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o creditor_n unless_o he_o deduce_v a_o comprise_v but_o do_v affect_v the_o same_o so_o that_o the_o debtor_n can_v prejudge_v the_o creditor_n and_o his_o diligence_n if_o he_o compryse_n there_o be_v eadem_fw-la ratio_fw-la in_o arrestment_n in_o mobilibus_fw-la upon_o these_o ground_n it_o be_v find_v that_o the_o debtor_n decease_a the_o sum_v arrest_v be_v in_o ejus_fw-la bonis_fw-la aught_o to_o be_v confirm_v and_o that_o the_o creditor_n can_v not_o have_v action_n against_o the_o person_n in_o who_o hand_n the_o arrestment_n be_v make_v and_o the_o appearand_a heir_n of_o the_o debtor_n call_v for_o his_o interest_n but_o shall_v confirm_v himself_o executor_n creditor_n d._n 54._o monteith_n contra_fw-la e._n calender_n and_o gloret_n 7._o decem._n 1666._o the_o laird_n of_o parkley_n hamilton_n as_o principal_n and_o hamilton_n of_o kinglassie_n and_o certain_a other_o his_o friend_n as_o cautioner_n be_v debtor_n in_o two_o bond_n kinglassie_n in_o consideration_n that_o parkley_n have_v dispone_v to_o he_o a_o right_n of_o wadset_n which_o he_o have_v to_o the_o land_n of_o touch_n by_o a_o contract_n do_v oblige_v himself_o to_o satisfy_v and_o pay_v the_o sum_n contain_v in_o the_o said_n
defunct_a be_v fatuus_fw-la &_o incompos_fw-la mentis_fw-la and_o the_o relevancy_n be_v question_v because_o no_o act_n or_o circumstance_n or_o qualification_n be_v libel_v infer_v the_o defunct_a to_o be_v in_o that_o condition_n the_o lord_n ordain_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi to_o condescend_v wallace_n alt_z hog_n d._n 77._o harroway_n contra_fw-la hait_o 14._o june_n 1667._o janet_n harroway_n pursue_v the_o heir_n of_o alexander_n hait_o her_o husband_n to_o hear_v and_o see_v the_o tenor_n of_o her_o contract_n of_o marriage_n with_o her_o say_a husband_n prove_v be_v lose_v as_o be_v pretend_v the_o time_n of_o the_o trouble_n it_o be_v allege_v that_o no_o adminicle_n in_o write_n be_v libel_v or_o produce_v and_o whereas_o it_o be_v libel_v that_o john_n nicol_n be_v employ_v as_o writer_n for_o draw_v of_o the_o contract_n the_o double_a of_o it_o be_v insert_v and_o extant_a in_o his_o servant_n stile-book_n the_o say_a stile-book_n be_v neither_o a_o write_v under_o the_o defunct_n hand_n nor_o a_o minute_n nor_o a_o record_n extant_a in_o any_o register_n can_v not_o be_v sustain_v as_o any_o adminicle_n the_o lord_n albeit_o it_o be_v offer_v to_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o person_n allege_v to_o be_v writer_n and_o witness_n to_o the_o contract_n that_o it_o be_v subscribe_v and_o of_o the_o tenor_n libel_v and_o other_o probability_n be_v urge_v yet_o they_o do_v not_o sustain_v the_o summons_n without_o a_o adminicle_n upon_o that_o consideration_n in_o special_a that_o our_o law_n ob_fw-la lubricam_fw-la fidem_fw-la of_o ordinary_a witness_n against_o who_o there_o be_v possible_a no_o legal_a exception_n defer_v so_o little_a to_o their_o testimony_n that_o transaction_n agreement_n or_o promise_v above_o the_o value_n of_o 100_o pound_n can_v be_v prove_v by_o witness_n if_o such_o pursuite_n shall_v be_v sustain_v without_o adminicle_n of_o writ_n contract_n of_o great_a importance_n may_v be_v make_v up_o and_o prove_v by_o witness_n it_o be_v 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be_v not_o oblige_v to_o go_v himself_o to_o seek_v the_o rebel_n and_o it_o be_v sufficient_a he_o be_v willing_a to_o send_v his_o officer_n and_o do_v send_v they_o to_o that_o effect_n especial_o it_o be_v consider_v that_o the_o provost_n be_v charge_v about_o nine_o of_o the_o clock_n under_o night_n and_o the_o army_n have_v come_v that_o same_o night_n to_o glasgow_n he_o be_v the_o very_a time_n that_o the_o messenger_n charge_v with_o the_o quartermaster_n and_o other_o officer_n about_o the_o business_n of_o quarter_a the_o force_n all_o which_o amount_v to_o a_o relevant_a defence_n to_o free_v the_o defender_n of_o a_o odious_a pursuit_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi have_v no_o prejudice_n in_o respect_n the_o rebel_n be_v and_o be_v notour_o bankrupt_a and_o be_v imprison_v a_o few_o day_n after_o and_o continue_v a_o long_a time_n prisoner_n in_o glasgow_n the_o lord_n find_v the_o alledgance_n relevant_a the_o lord_n be_v in_o use_n to_o sustain_v such_o action_n in_o 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the_o time_n of_o the_o charge_n the_o magistrate_n may_v be_v denounce_v upon_o the_o caption_n or_o censure_v for_o their_o contempt_n but_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v liable_a for_o the_o debt_n in_o solidum_fw-la scot_n clerk_n d._n 79._o davidson_n contra_fw-la the_o town_n of_o inverness_n eod._n die_v there_o be_v a_o decreet_a of_o the_o dean_n of_o gilled_a of_o innerness_n against_o a_o unfreeman_n unlaw_v he_o in_o three_o hundred_o pound_n for_o trading_n and_o a_o suspension_n and_o reduction_n be_v raise_v of_o the_o same_o upon_o that_o reason_n viz._n that_o the_o suspender_n dwell_v without_o the_o town_n jurisdiction_n and_o that_o by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n unfree-trader_n may_v be_v charge_v to_o desist_v and_o to_o find_v caution_n to_o that_o effect_n but_o the_o town_n or_o dean_n of_o gilled_a can_v proceed_v to_o process_n or_o unlaw_n they_o there_o be_v no_o such_o act_n of_o parliament_n to_o warrant_n it_o but_o only_o to_o charge_v as_o say_v be_v and_o to_o confiscate_v the_o good_n d._n 80._o forbes_n contra_fw-la blair_n eod._n die_v doctor_n forbes_n and_o his_o spouse_n have_v recover_v a_o decreet_a against_o david_n edgar_n the_o say_v david_n do_v grant_v a_o disposition_n in_o favour_n of_o his_o mother_n whereof_o the_o doctor_n and_o his_o spouse_n do_v intent_n improbation_n and_o reduction_n and_o after_o long_a dependence_n certification_n be_v grant_v and_o extract_v but_o the_o defender_n have_v give_v in_o a_o bill_n crave_v to_o be_v repone_v pretend_v that_o the_o certification_n be_v grant_v in_o winter_n when_o the_o defender_n be_v a_o age_a woman_n and_o attend_v one_o of_o her_o child_n be_v distract_v can_v not_o come_v in_o the_o time_n of_o a_o storm_n and_o within_o five_o or_o six_o day_n after_o the_o certification_n be_v grant_v she_o come_v and_o produce_v the_o disposition_n the_o lord_n before_o answer_n whether_o they_o will_v repone_v against_o the_o certification_n ordain_v they_o to_o 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can_v not_o make_v a_o voluntar_n disposition_n in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o pursuer_n diligence_n to_o gratify_v and_o prefer_v another_o creditor_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n the_o reason_n viz._n that_o the_o right_n be_v grant_v without_o a_o onerous_a cause_n be_v only_o probable_a scripto_fw-la vel_fw-la juramento_fw-la and_o that_o the_o disponer_n not_o be_v inhibit_v the_o defender_n may_v lawful_o sibi_fw-la vigilare_fw-la and_o take_v a_o right_n for_o a_o just_a debt_n and_o by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n the_o diligence_n that_o disable_v a_o debtor_n to_o give_v and_o a_o creditor_n to_o take_v a_o voluntar_n right_n be_v not_o a_o dependence_n or_o a_o decreet_a but_o inhibition_n and_o horning_n which_o be_v so_o public_a that_o the_o liege_n may_v and_o aught_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o they_o the_o lord_n be_v tender_a to_o repone_v against_o the_o certification_n and_o yet_o they_o think_v not_o good_a to_o take_v away_o the_o
be_v provide_v that_o in_o case_n of_o redemption_n the_o say_v 7000_o lib._n shall_v be_v give_v to_o she_o and_o her_o foresaid_n which_o be_v a_o provision_n introduce_v in_o her_o favour_n and_o in_o effect_n in_o lieu_n of_o the_o estate_n and_o be_v so_o great_a may_v fix_v upon_o she_o a_o passive_a title_n as_o have_v get_v by_o her_o father_n beside_o her_o tocher_n so_o great_a a_o sum_n which_o be_v not_o payable_a to_o her_o husband_n but_o to_o she_o and_o her_o foresaid_n and_o therefore_o can_v not_o renounce_v but_o with_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o say_a provision_n for_o her_o relief_n the_o lord_n find_v that_o she_o ought_v to_o renounce_v reserve_v to_o her_o the_o foresay_a provision_n as_o accord_n castlehill_n reporter_n gibson_n clerk_n d._n 277._o tutor_n to_o the_o laird_n of_o aitons_n daughter_n eod_a die_v the_o tutor_n to_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o decease_a laird_n of_o ayton_n have_v crave_v by_o a_o bill_n that_o he_o may_v be_v warrant_v by_o a_o order_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o set_v the_o pupil_n land_n for_o less_o duty_n than_o be_v pay_v former_o see_v the_o former_a duty_n can_v not_o be_v get_v the_o lord_n though_o they_o have_v grant_v the_o like_a desire_n in_o favour_n of_o other_o person_n upon_o bill_n thought_n upon_o better_a consideration_n that_o it_o be_v fit_a to_o refuse_v the_o say_a bill_n see_v upon_o such_o pretence_n minor_n may_v be_v wrong_v by_o their_o tutor_n authority_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v only_o a_o jurisdictio_fw-la contentiosa_fw-la in_o relation_n to_o process_n or_o question_n depend_v betwixt_o party_n but_o not_o a_o voluntar_n jurisdiction_n or_o power_n in_o relation_n to_o administration_n of_o private_a estate_n and_o if_o the_o tutor_n deed_n in_o set_v pupil_n land_n be_v warrantable_a the_o law_n will_v secure_v he_o and_o therefore_o leave_v he_o to_o do_v as_o he_o will_v be_v answerable_a redford_n reporter_n d._n 278._o ______o contra_fw-la ______o eod_fw-la die_v upon_o a_o report_n make_v to_o the_o lord_n concern_v a_o decreet_a of_o the_o commissar_n which_o be_v question_v upon_o iniquity_n because_o it_o be_v urge_v that_o caution_n shall_v be_v find_v in_o a_o improbation_n the_o commissar_n do_v not_o order_n the_o party_n to_o find_v caution_n it_o be_v debate_v among_o the_o lord_n whether_o caution_n shall_v be_v find_v or_o money_n shall_v be_v consign_v alsewell_n in_o action_n as_o upon_o exception_n in_o improbation_n and_o some_o be_v of_o the_o opinion_n that_o caution_n or_o consignation_n shall_v be_v in_o all_o question_n of_o improbation_n whether_o by_o way_n of_o exception_n or_o action_n conform_v to_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n q._n mary_n 7._o parl._n cap._n 62._o and_o some_o of_o the_o lord_n be_v of_o the_o opinion_n that_o the_o law_n be_v clear_a to_o that_o purpose_n consignation_n shall_v be_v wherever_o such_o question_n fall_v out_o either_o by_o way_n of_o action_n or_o exception_n but_o the_o contrary_n be_v assert_v by_o other_o and_o they_o pretend_v custom_n but_o nothing_o be_v instance_a to_o verify_v the_o custom_n and_o though_o it_o be_v it_o ought_v not_o to_o derogate_v to_o so_o clear_a a_o law_n upon_o so_o good_a ground_n the_o lord_n do_v not_o decide_v this_o point_n at_o this_o time_n d._n 279._o ______o contra_fw-la ______o eod_fw-la die_v upon_o a_o report_n make_v to_o the_o lord_n concern_v a_o advocation_n upon_o that_o reason_n that_o there_o be_v a_o competition_n in_o the_o case_n upon_o double_a right_n it_o be_v debate_v among_o the_o lord_n whether_o the_o cause_n be_v undoubted_o competent_a before_o the_o inferior_a judge_n the_o pretence_n that_o there_o be_v a_o competition_n of_o double_a right_n shall_v be_v a_o relevant_a ground_n of_o advocation_n and_o some_o of_o the_o lord_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o in_o the_o general_a to_o advocate_n upon_o that_o reason_n it_o be_v hard_o see_v inferior_a judge_n their_o jurisdiction_n as_o to_o cause_n competent_a 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advocation_n of_o cause_n whereunto_o inferior_a judge_n be_v express_o appoint_v judge_n but_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v represent_v and_o appear_v that_o there_o be_v intricacie_n in_o such_o cause_n wherein_o there_o may_v be_v question_n of_o double_a right_n the_o lord_n in_o that_o case_n may_v advocate_n but_o upon_o the_o pretence_n of_o double_a right_n as_o to_o which_o it_o may_v be_v there_o be_v no_o difficulty_n there_o ought_v to_o be_v no_o advocation_n yet_o it_o be_v urge_v by_o ______o that_o the_o lord_n be_v in_o use_n to_o pass_v advocation_n upon_o the_o reason_n foresay_a and_o albeit_o the_o pretence_n of_o custom_n not_o be_v verify_v and_o tho_o verify_v be_v against_o law_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v put_v in_o the_o balance_n with_o express_a law_n found_v upon_o good_a reason_n and_o common_a law_n yet_o the_o bill_n be_v pass_v redford_n reporter_n d._n 280._o gilchrist_n contra_fw-la murray_n 26._o june_n 1675._o in_o a_o process_n for_o payment_n of_o a_o sum_n due_a by_o the_o defender_n the_o lybel_n be_v refer_v to_o his_o oath_n and_o he_o have_v declare_v with_o a_o quality_n viz._n that_o as_o he_o be_v debtor_n so_o he_o have_v make_v payment_n partly_o in_o money_n and_o partly_o in_o commodity_n and_o ware_n the_o lord_n upon_o advise_v of_o the_o oath_n find_v that_o the_o same_o not_o be_v special_a as_o to_o the_o quality_n of_o payment_n viz._n how_o much_o be_v pay_v in_o money_n and_o how_o much_o in_o good_n nor_o be_v special_a as_o to_o the_o quantity_n of_o the_o several_a good_n do_v not_o admit_v the_o same_o but_o if_o it_o be_v make_v special_a as_o to_o money_n pay_v by_o he_o it_o will_v be_v sustain_v pro_fw-la tanto_fw-la and_o as_o to_o the_o delivery_n of_o good_n in_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o debt_n it_o resolve_v in_o a_o exception_n and_o aught_o to_o be_v prove_v hamilton_n clerk_n d._n 281._o livingston_n contra_fw-la garner_n eod_a die_v a_o bond_n be_v grant_v for_o payment_n of_o a_o sum_n and_o thereupon_o the_o grant_a have_v suspend_v in_o his_o own_o time_n and_o a_o decreet_a of_o suspension_n be_v recover_v in_o his_o favour_n after_o his_o death_n his_o son_n be_v of_o the_o same_o name_n be_v charge_v denounce_v and_o take_v with_o caption_n for_o the_o same_o debt_n the_o lord_n upon_o a_o bill_n do_v find_v that_o the_o son_n ought_v to_o be_v free_a of_o the_o say_a debt_n and_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o charger_n trincate_v and_o fraudful_a practice_n they_o modify_v 40._o lib._n to_o be_v pay_v by_o he_o the_o one_o half_a to_o the_o party_n the_o other_o half_o to_o the_o poor_n box._n gibson_n clerk_n d._n 282._o langlands_n supplicant_n eod_a die_v a_o bankrupt_a have_v obtain_v a_o bonorum_fw-la by_o a_o bill_n desire_v the_o lord_n to_o dispense_v with_o his_o wear_n the_o habit_n in_o respect_n of_o a_o attestation_n of_o two_o person_n that_o he_o have_v become_v irresponsal_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o cautionrie_n and_o other_o occasion_n mention_v therein_o which_o the_o lord_n do_v albeit_o some_o of_o their_o number_n be_v of_o another_o opinion_n and_o do_v urge_v that_o by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n such_o person_n be_v infamous_a and_o the_o lord_n by_o a_o act_n of_o sederunt_fw-la have_v ordain_v that_o they_o shall_v wear_v the_o habit_n as_o be_v the_o custom_n in_o all_o other_o nation_n that_o they_o may_v be_v know_v to_o be_v such_o person_n the_o lord_n neither_o can_v nor_o ought_v to_o dispense_v with_o express_a law_n and_o statute_n and_o that_o no_o respect_n ought_v to_o be_v have_v to_o the_o attestation_n be_v emit_v by_o private_a person_n have_v no_o authority_n and_o not_o cite_v nor_o swear_v to_o that_o purpose_n and_o the_o pretence_n contain_v in_o the_o attestation_n be_v most_o irrelevant_a gibson_n clerk_n d._n 283._o birnie_n
contra_fw-la montgomerie_n 29._o june_n 1675._o a_o pursuit_n for_o make_v up_o the_o tenor_n of_o a_o comprise_v be_v sustain_v in_o respect_n the_o adminicle_n be_v most_o pregnant_a and_o in_o special_a the_o executiones_fw-la be_v yet_o extant_a and_o entire_a monro_n clerk_n ______o it_o be_v think_v that_o much_o cautione_n and_o tenderness_n shall_v be_v use_v in_o process_n of_o the_o nature_n foresaid_a for_o prove_v the_o tenor_n of_o compriseing_n see_v compriseing_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v either_o as_o decreet_n or_o as_o execution_n and_o in_o effect_n they_o be_v both_o upon_o the_o matter_n in_o respect_n the_o messenger_n decern_v and_o adjudge_n and_o dispones_fw-la the_o land_n and_o other_o comprise_v and_o therefore_o the_o same_o aught_o to_o be_v subscribe_v both_o by_o the_o messenger_n who_o in_o subsidium_fw-la do_v that_o which_o the_o party_n ought_v to_o do_v and_o do_v dispone_v his_o estate_n in_o satisfaction_n of_o his_o debt_n and_o by_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o comprise_v as_o a_o decreet_a and_o the_o tenor_n of_o decreet_n can_v be_v prove_v but_o by_o extract_n and_o a_o comprise_v being_n as_o say_z be_v processus_n executivus_fw-la and_o ultimate_a execution_n it_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v prove_v but_o per_fw-la relationem_fw-la nuncij_fw-la and_o execution_n under_o the_o messenger_n hand_n and_o it_o be_v hard_o that_o executiones_fw-la shall_v be_v make_v up_o by_o witness_n and_o probation_n of_o the_o tenor_n see_v there_o may_v be_v a_o nullity_n in_o the_o same_o if_o they_o be_v extant_a and_o though_o witness_n may_v remember_v they_o have_v see_v execution_n they_o can_v hardly_o remember_v upon_o the_o precise_a tenor_n of_o all_o the_o word_n of_o the_o same_o and_o if_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o execution_n may_v be_v make_v up_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o security_n see_v prescription_n which_o be_v the_o great_a security_n of_o the_o people_n may_v be_v evacuate_v upon_o pretence_n that_o there_o be_v a_o interruption_n by_o the_o execution_n of_o a_o summons_n but_o that_o the_o same_o be_v lose_v be_v make_v up_o by_o prove_v the_o tenor_n and_o by_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n k._n jam._n 6._o par._n 6._o cap._n 94._o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o the_o tenor_n of_o letter_n of_o horning_n and_o execution_n thereof_o be_v not_o probable_a by_o witness_n and_o there_o be_v parity_n if_o not_o more_o reason_n as_o to_o comprising_n whereby_o the_o great_a estate_n may_v be_v take_v away_o by_o a_o decreet_a for_o prove_v the_o tenor._n d._n 284._o hall_n contra_fw-la murray_n 30._o june_n 1675._o arrestment_n be_v upon_o a_o decreet_a and_o the_o say_v decreet_a be_v thereafter_o turn_v in_o a_o lybel_n the_o lord_n find_v that_o the_o decreet_a cease_v to_o be_v a_o sentence_n and_o the_o arrestment_n thereupon_o be_v now_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o arrestment_n upon_o a_o dependence_n and_o may_v be_v loose_v gibson_n clerk_n d._n 285._o dunmure_n contra_fw-la lutfoot_n eod_a die_v the_o lord_n in_o a_o improbation_n find_v as_o they_o have_v do_v former_o in_o diverse_a case_n that_o a_o extract_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o a_o inferior_a court_n do_v not_o satisfy_v the_o production_n the_o question_n be_v of_o a_o write_v registrate_n in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o canongate_n newbyth_o reporter_n d._n 286._o stewart_n contra_fw-la riddoch_n eod_a die_v james_n stewart_n of_o aberlednoch_n have_v obtain_v a_o decreet_a cognition_n causae_fw-la against_o john_n riddoch_n for_o implement_n of_o a_o disposition_n grant_v by_o david_n riddoch_n his_o grandfather_n and_o thereupon_o have_v also_o obtain_v a_o decreet_a of_o adjudication_n the_o same_o be_v stop_v upon_o a_o bill_n give_v in_o by_o ______o campbel_n of_o tarririck_n pretend_v that_o he_o have_v a_o right_n to_o a_o contract_n of_o marriage_n betwixt_o alexander_n riddoch_n and_o his_o wife_n as_o assigney_n constitute_v by_o the_o say_a mr._n alexander_n in_o who_o favour_n the_o grant_a of_o the_o disposition_n to_o stewart_n be_v oblige_v by_o the_o say_a contract_n to_o dispone_v to_o he_o the_o same_o land_n and_o the_o assignation_n grant_v by_o the_o say_v alexander_n riddoch_n to_o the_o say_v campbel_n be_v question_v as_o false_a the_o lord_n think_v fit_a to_o hear_v both_o party_n on_o their_o several_a adjudication_n reserve_v improbation_n of_o the_o say_a assignation_n and_o with_o this_o declaration_n that_o if_o the_o say_a assignation_n shall_v be_v improven_v the_o decreet_a and_o adjudication_n upon_o the_o same_o shall_v fall_v because_o there_o be_v a_o competition_n in_o diligence_n the_o lord_n do_v wave_v the_o debate_n in_o the_o improbation_n be_v most_o as_o to_o that_o point_n who_o shall_v abide_v by_o the_o say_a assignation_n as_o true_a see_v the_o assigney_n campbel_n declare_v that_o his_o name_n be_v fill_v up_o in_o the_o same_o without_o his_o knowledge_n and_o be_v not_o concern_v to_o abide_v by_o the_o same_o and_o mr._n john_n drummond_n of_o megginsh_fw-mi compearing_a as_o have_v a_o complete_a warrant_n and_o commission_n from_o the_o say_a mr._n alexander_n riddoch_n who_o be_v in_o barbadoes_n to_o prosecute_v the_o say_a action_n which_o have_v be_v intent_a in_o campbel_n name_n offer_v to_o abide_v by_o the_o say_a assignation_n only_o as_o a_o factor_n some_o of_o the_o lord_n think_v that_o a_o write_v be_v question_v as_o false_a there_o shall_v be_v some_o person_n to_o abide_v by_o the_o same_o upon_o their_o hazard_n simple_o and_o not_o with_o such_o quality_n see_v the_o consequence_n and_o hazard_n of_o person_n that_o abide_v by_o write_v question_v upon_o falsehood_n if_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v improven_v be_v the_o great_a bulwark_n and_o security_n of_o the_o people_n against_o falsehood_n which_o do_v increase_v daily_o but_o this_o point_n be_v not_o decide_v d._n 287._o clerk_n contra_fw-la stevart_n eod_a die_v a_o husband_n by_o his_o contract_n of_o marriage_n have_v get_v the_o right_n of_o the_o fie_o of_o a_o tenement_n of_o land_n settle_v upon_o he_o his_o wife_n have_v resign_v the_o same_o for_o infeftment_n to_o he_o and_o she_o and_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n whilk_n failȝien_v his_o heir_n he_o and_o his_o wife_n do_v thereafter_o enter_v in_o a_o contract_n with_o another_o sister_n of_o his_o wife_n who_o have_v right_o to_o the_o equal_a half_a of_o the_o say_a tenement_n as_o heir_n portioner_n with_o her_o sister_n by_o which_o contract_n there_o be_v a_o mutual_a tailȝie_n with_o consent_n of_o the_o husband_n and_o the_o right_n of_o fie_o that_o by_o the_o former_a contract_n be_v settle_v upon_o her_o husband_n as_o say_v be_v be_v dispone_v to_o the_o wife_n in_o sva_fw-la far_o as_o both_o the_o sister_n with_o consent_n of_o their_o husband_n be_v oblige_v to_o resign_v their_o respective_a part_n in_o favour_n of_o their_o husband_n and_o themselves_o in_o liferent_a and_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n in_o fie_o whilk_n failȝie_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o wife_n heir_n which_o contract_n be_v question_v by_o a_o reduction_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o a_o creditor_n of_o the_o husband_n upon_o that_o reason_n that_o the_o say_v right_o of_o fie_o grant_v by_o the_o say_a contract_n betwixt_o the_o husband_n and_o the_o wife_n and_o her_o sister_n be_v in_o defraud_n of_o the_o husband_n creditor_n and_o null_n by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1621._o in_o sva_fw-la far_a as_o the_o husband_n have_v a_o fie_o of_o the_o say_a tenement_n by_o the_o contract_n of_o marriage_n betwixt_o he_o and_o his_o wife_n which_o may_v have_v be_v affect_v with_o execution_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o his_o creditor_n and_o the_o say_v fie_o be_v give_v by_o the_o say_v late_a contract_n to_o the_o wife_n so_o that_o the_o husband_n have_v only_o a_o liferent_a in_o this_o process_n it_o be_v allege_v 1._o that_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n do_v militate_v only_o in_o the_o case_n of_o dyvor_n and_o disposition_n grant_v 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spe_fw-la tantum_fw-la altero_fw-la est_fw-la actu_fw-la nostrum_fw-la sed_fw-la existente_fw-la conditione_n resolvitur_fw-la nam_fw-la meum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la certâ_fw-la lege_fw-la meum_fw-la est_fw-la jus_fw-la fluviat_fw-la p._n 790._o n._n 145._o &_o deinceps_fw-la cautioner_n and_o relief_n if_o a_o cautioner_n be_v denounce_v for_o his_o cautionry_n will_v the_o principal_n be_v liable_a to_o relieve_v he_o of_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o escheat_n ratio_fw-la dubitandi_fw-la the_o principal_a be_v oblige_v to_o relieve_v he_o of_o what_o he_o shall_v pay_v for_o he_o but_o not_o of_o the_o prejudice_n he_o shall_v sustain_v for_o his_o contumacy_n and_o rebellion_n through_o his_o not_o payment_n chaplainrie_n have_v be_v hold_v of_o a_o chaplain_n a_o bishop_n be_v patron_n if_o there_o be_v not_o a_o chaplain_n and_o the_o bishop_n delay_n or_o refuse_v to_o present_v what_o course_n shall_v be_v take_v by_o the_o vassal_n heir_n or_o singular_a successor_n to_o get_v 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2._o n._n 17._o &_o sequen_o praescriptio_fw-la non_fw-la currit_fw-la minori_fw-la sed_fw-la civitati_fw-la ibid._n 35._o propter_fw-la tenuitatem_fw-la civitas_fw-la novum_fw-la vectigal_a imponit_fw-la ibid._n 37._o gaudet_n praescriptione_n centum_fw-la annorum_fw-la exit_fw-la solo_fw-la pacto_fw-la sine_fw-la traditione_n quibusdam_fw-la casibus_fw-la habet_fw-la in_o rem_fw-la actionem_fw-la ibid._n vsusfructus_a ei_fw-la relictus_fw-la durat_fw-la centum_fw-la annis_fw-la ibid._n clause_n in_o contract_n of_o marriage_n the_o contract_n of_o marriage_n betwixt_o alexander_n sandiland_n and_o agnes_n sandiland_n his_o wife_n daughter_n to_o robert_n sandiland_n dean_n of_o gilled_a bear_v that_o provision_n viz._n that_o the_o say_v robert_n and_o his_o foresaid_n be_v oblige_v to_o the_o say_v agnes_n and_o her_o spouse_n that_o at_o robert_n his_o decease_n the_o say_a agnes_n his_o daughter_n shall_v be_v esteem_v a_o bairn_n of_o the_o house_n and_o family_n and_o shall_v succeed_v to_o her_o part_n and_o portion_n natural_a equal_o with_o the_o remanent_fw-la of_o robert_n bairn_n to_o all_o sum_n plenish_n good_n and_o gear_n and_o other_o that_o shall_v pertain_v to_o the_o say_v robert_n the_o time_n of_o his_o decease_n the_o say_v alexander_n be_v oblige_v and_o his_o foresaid_n that_o whatever_o benefit_n shall_v fall_v to_o the_o say_v agnes_n or_o she_o to_o succeed_v to_o by_o her_o father_n decease_n or_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o say_a obligement_n to_o provide_v the_o same_o after_o he_o shall_v get_v it_o to_o himself_o and_o she_o in_o conjunct-fee_n and_o liferent_a and_o to_o the_o bairn_n betwixt_o they_o which_o failȝie_v his_o heir_n and_o assigney_n 9_o january_n 1657._o registrate_n 1_o march_v 1671._o the_o say_v alexander_n be_v oblige_v to_o provide_v the_o conquest_n to_o himself_o in_o liferent_a and_o their_o bairn_n in_o fee_n the_o contract_n of_o marriage_n betwixt_o john_n hamilton_n writer_n and_o rachel_n sandiland_n the_o other_o daughter_n of_o the_o say_v robert_n bear_n that_o they_o accept_v the_o tocher_n in_o satisfaction_n of_o all_o other_o sum_n executory_a debt_n good_n and_o gear_n and_o other_o whatsoever_o which_v be_v provide_v to_o the_o say_v rachel_n or_o which_o may_v fall_v or_o pertain_v to_o she_o or_o may_v be_v claim_v by_o she_o by_o decease_n of_o the_o say_v robert_n or_o her_o mother_n mause_n weir_n all_o which_o she_o and_o her_o husband_n assign_v to_o the_o say_v robert_n his_o heir_n executor_n or_o assigney_n to_o be_v dispone_v at_o their_o pleasure_n by_o the_o clause_n of_o conquest_n the_o say_a john_n be_v oblige_v to_o provide_v the_o same_o to_o himself_o in_o liferent_a and_o the_o bairn_n in_o fee_n and_o to_o that_o effect_n to_o insert_v the_o bairn_n name_n in_o the_o write_v the_o say_v rachel_n if_o her_o husband_n decease_n before_o she_o be_v to_o have_v if_o there_o be_v no_o child_n the_o half_a and_o if_o there_o be_v the_o three_o of_o the_o 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his_o wife_n in_o liferent_a and_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n present_o and_o to_o the_o other_o
to_o delay_v the_o examination_n of_o the_o witness_n until_o further_a diligence_n shall_v be_v do_v to_o bring_v here_o the_o messenger_n i_o refragante_fw-la but_o ordain_v colin_n to_o pay_v the_o expense_n and_o if_o it_o have_v be_v desire_v that_o if_o the_o witness_n shall_v die_v they_o shall_v be_v hold_v as_o improve_n the_o lord_n will_v have_v grant_v the_o desire_n d._n 43._o carse_n contra_fw-la carse_n 8._o novemb_n 1666._o doctor_n carse_n have_v take_v a_o right_n of_o annualrent_a out_o of_o sir_n david_n cuninghams_n land_n in_o the_o name_n and_o person_n of_o mark_n carse_n of_o cockpen_n and_o adam_n watt_n writer_n and_o a_o comprise_v thereafter_o deduce_v in_o their_o name_n to_o the_o behoof_n of_o the_o doctor_n for_o some_o arrear_n of_o the_o say_a annualrent_n not_o only_o out_o of_o the_o land_n out_o of_o which_o the_o annualrent_n be_v due_a hold_v blench_v or_o feu_fw-fr but_o of_o other_o land_n hold_v ward_n charles_n carse_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o say_a doctor_n pursued_z the_o say_v mark_v carse_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o adam_n watt_n to_o denude_v themselves_o of_o the_o right_n of_o the_o say_n land_n conform_v to_o a_o backbond_n grant_v by_o the_o say_a mark_n carse_n and_o the_o say_v adam_n watt_n declare_v the_o trust_n in_o that_o trust_n it_o be_v allege_v for_o the_o defender_n that_o they_o be_v content_a to_o denude_v themselves_o they_o be_v relieve_v of_o all_o hazard_n they_o may_v incur_v upon_o occasion_n of_o the_o say_a trust_n and_o have_v that_o right_n in_o their_o person_n and_o to_o that_o purpose_n do_v offer_v a_o disposition_n bear_v a_o provision_n that_o the_o right_n shall_v be_v burden_v with_o the_o relief_n of_o ward_n marriage_n and_o minister_n stipend_n cess_n and_o other_o such_o hazard_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o say_a disposition_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v clog_v with_o such_o a_o provision_n which_o will_v fright_v buyer_n from_o purchase_v the_o say_n land_n and_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi be_v necessitat_fw-la and_o have_v present_o a_o occasion_n to_o sell_v the_o say_n land_n and_o as_o to_o the_o incumberance_n and_o hazard_n which_o the_o defender_n shall_v condescend_v upon_o they_o shall_v be_v purge_v but_o as_o to_o the_o marriage_n of_o adam_n watts_n heir_n which_o be_v condescend_v upon_o there_o can_v be_v no_o hazard_n upon_o that_o account_n in_o respect_n the_o comprise_v at_o the_o instance_n of_o mark_n carse_n and_o adam_n watt_n be_v the_o four_o comprise_v which_o do_v only_o import_v a_o right_n of_o reversion_n the_o first_o comprise_v whereupon_o infeftment_n have_v follow_v carrying_z the_o right_n of_o property_n it_o be_v duply_v that_o if_o it_o shall_v appear_v that_o the_o former_a apprysing_n be_v either_o null_a or_o informal_a or_o satisfy_v the_o four_o appryse_v will_v carry_v the_o right_n of_o property_n and_o consequent_o the_o marriage_n the_o lord_n find_v that_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi shall_v accept_v the_o disposition_n with_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o say_a relief_n or_o in_o his_o option_n shall_v secure_v the_o defender_n by_o a_o bond_n with_o a_o cautioner_n to_o relieve_v they_o d._n 44._o bowie_n contra_fw-la hamilton_n 10._o novemb_n 1666._o hamilton_n of_o silvertounhill_n have_v dispone_v to_o james_n bowie_n certain_a land_n whereto_o he_o have_v right_o by_o comprise_v and_o the_o say_v james_n be_v remove_v at_o the_o instance_n of_o a_o wadsetter_n and_o have_v pursue_v upon_o the_o warrandice_n contain_v in_o the_o disposition_n it_o be_v allege_v by_o silvertounhill_n that_o though_o the_o disposition_n do_v bear_v absolute_a warrandice_n yet_o by_o a_o margin_n subscribe_v it_o be_v restrict_v to_o warrant_n only_o the_o formality_n of_o the_o comprise_v and_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o debt_n and_o the_o execution_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o warrandice_n be_v absolute_a in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o disposition_n be_v indeed_o qualify_v by_o the_o margin_n that_o it_o shall_v only_o be_v extend_v to_o the_o warrandice_n of_o the_o land_n in_o so_o far_o as_o concern_v the_o appryse_v and_o sum_v thereinmentioned_a which_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o margin_n and_o that_o the_o say_a warrandice_n import_v that_o the_o disponer_n shall_v not_o warrant_v simple_o but_o as_o to_o the_o sum_v contain_v in_o the_o comprise_v so_o that_o in_o case_n of_o eviction_n silvertounhill_n shall_v only_o refound_v the_o same_o and_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi be_v content_v to_o restrict_n the_o warrandice_n to_o the_o sum_v pay_v by_o he_o it_o be_v urge_v that_o there_o be_v three_o kind_n of_o warrandice_n viz._n either_o absolute_a or_o only_o that_o the_o comprise_v be_v formal_a and_o the_o debt_n just_a or_o a_o restricted_a warrandice_n to_o refound_v the_o price_n in_o case_n of_o eviction_n the_o last_o be_v medium_fw-la inter_fw-la extrema_fw-la and_o most_o equitable_a and_o in_o obscuris_fw-la magis_fw-la aequa_fw-la interpretatio_fw-la est_fw-la contra_fw-la disponentem_fw-la facienda_fw-la qui_fw-la potuit_fw-la legem_fw-la apertius_fw-la dicere_fw-la and_o if_o it_o have_v be_v intend_v that_o he_o shall_v warrant_v only_o the_o formality_n and_o validity_n of_o the_o comprise_v and_o reality_n of_o the_o debt_n it_o have_v be_v so_o express_v yet_o the_o lord_n by_o plurality_n of_o voice_n find_v that_o the_o warrandice_n shall_v be_v interpret_v to_o warrant_v only_o the_o validity_n of_o the_o comprise_v and_o the_o reality_n of_o the_o debt_n that_o be_v the_o most_o ordinary_a in_o right_n of_o comprise_v sinclar_a alteri_fw-la harper_n d._n 45._o chain_v contra_fw-la christie_n 15._o novemb_n 1666._o george_n chain_v pursue_v adjudication_n against_o david_n christie_n of_o a_o right_n of_o annualrent_n which_o pretain_v to_o james_n christie_n the_o say_a david_n brother_n the_o pursuer_n debtor_n james_n cheislie_a writer_n compear_v and_o allege_v he_o have_v right_o to_o the_o land_n crave_v to_o be_v adjudge_v by_o a_o expire_v comprise_v of_o the_o property_n of_o the_o same_o against_o the_o say_a david_n christie_n who_o have_v right_o to_o the_o say_n land_n and_o that_o the_o say_v james_n his_o right_n of_o annualrent_n be_v null_a be_v base_a and_o never_o clad_v with_o possession_n the_o lord_n find_v that_o the_o alledgance_n be_v not_o competent_a hoc_fw-la loco_fw-la against_o the_o adjudication_n and_o that_o the_o say_a debate_n will_v only_o be_v competent_a after_o the_o adjudication_n when_o he_o shall_v pursue_v a_o poynd_n of_o the_o ground_n the_o lord_n find_v the_o contrare_fw-la before_o in_o a_o adjudication_n pursue_v by_o sornbeg_n contra_fw-la the_o lord_n forrester_n which_o practic_a be_v obtrude_v and_o not_o respect_v because_o the_o lord_n forester_n right_o in_o that_o case_n be_v clear_a and_o this_o the_o lord_n think_v hard_a forrester_n be_v content_a to_o dispute_v his_o right_n that_o a_o right_n to_o his_o land_n shall_v be_v establish_v in_o the_o person_n of_o another_o to_o trouble_v he_o but_o it_o be_v fit_a our_o practic_n be_v uniform_a and_o it_o appear_v hard_a that_o a_o creditor_n who_o be_v a_o stranger_n and_o have_v not_o the_o paper_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o be_v not_o in_o a_o capacity_n to_o pursue_v for_o they_o before_o he_o get_v a_o title_n by_o adjudication_n shall_v be_v force_v to_o dispute_v his_o debtor_n right_o newbyth_o reporter_n d._n 46._o abercrombie_n contra_fw-la eod_fw-la die_v find_a that_o a_o pursuit_n upon_o a_o assignation_n after_o the_o summons_n execute_v shall_v not_o be_v sustain_v though_o the_o cedent_fw-la concur_v the_o pursuit_n not_o be_v at_o his_o instance_n newbyth_o reporter_n d._n 47._o kennedy_n contra_fw-la hamilton_n eod_a die_v the_o lord_n find_v a_o comprise_v upon_o a_o charge_n to_o enter_v heir_n null_a because_o the_o person_n at_o who_o instance_n the_o charge_n be_v have_v no_o right_n to_o the_o debt_n the_o time_n of_o the_o charge_n the_o assignation_n whereby_o he_o have_v right_o be_v acquire_v thereafter_o so_o that_o the_o charge_n be_v inanis_fw-la and_o without_o ground_n i_o referente_fw-la d._n 48._o binning_n contra_fw-la farquhar_n eod._n die_v a_o disposition_n be_v make_v by_o a_o father_n in_o favour_n of_o a_o son_n and_o thereafter_o the_o same_o land_n be_v dispone_v by_o the_o son_n in_o favour_n of_o his_o brother_n in_o law_n the_o say_v right_n be_v question_v by_o a_o creditor_n as_o be_v fraudulent_a be_v dispone_v by_o the_o son_n contract_v of_o marriage_n which_o though_o onerous_a as_o to_o provision_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o wife_n be_v not_o so_o as_o to_o the_o son_n who_o the_o father_n can_v not_o advance_v or_o provide_v in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o creditor_n but_o it_o be_v allege_v that_o the_o disposition_n make_v by_o the_o son_n be_v for_o a_o onerous_a cause_n and_o by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n though_o a_o right_o shall_v be_v find_v fraudulent_a yet_o a_o three_o party_n acquire_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la
the_o right_n of_o land_n and_o in_o effect_n a_o reversion_n which_o be_v not_o prestable_a by_o executor_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o say_a bond_n though_o on_o deathbed_n may_v and_o aught_o to_o affect_v the_o executry_n see_v in_o lecto_fw-la the_o defunct_a may_v do_v any_o deed_n to_o burden_v his_o executry_n and_o his_o obligement_n at_o that_o time_n be_v effectual_a as_o to_o his_o executry_n and_o loco_fw-la facti_fw-la imprestabilis_fw-la succedit_fw-la interest_n which_o be_v prestable_a by_o executor_n and_o if_o he_o have_v in_o liege_n poustie_a grant_v a_o disposition_n of_o land_n and_o thereafter_o have_v infeft_v one_fw-mi other_o in_o the_o same_o he_o have_v become_v incapable_a to_o fulfil_v the_o obligement_n thereof_o both_o his_o heir_n and_o executor_n will_v be_v liable_a for_o damnage_n and_o interest_n and_o there_o be_v the_o same_o reason_n in_o this_o case_n the_o defunct_a as_o to_o burden_v and_o dispose_v of_o his_o executry_n be_v in_o the_o same_o condition_n as_o if_o he_o be_v in_o liege_n poustie_a the_o lord_n before_o answer_n think_v fit_a to_o try_v if_o the_o right_o be_v in_o trust_n and_o if_o there_o have_v be_v a_o former_a back-bond_n which_o the_o pursuer_n stepmother_n have_v destroy_v as_o be_v inform_v and_o certain_a other_o circumstance_n gibson_n clerk_n d._n 158._o lord_z maxwel_o contra_fw-la tenant_n of_o duncow_n 16._o feb._n 1672_o find_a that_o the_o defence_n upon_o the_o act_n ______o against_o these_o who_o during_o the_o dependence_n of_o process_n invade_v or_o wound_v the_o adverse_a party_n who_o by_o the_o say_a act_n tine_n the_o cause_n and_o forfault_v their_o interest_n in_o question_n be_v in_o effect_n penance_n and_o found_v upon_o delinquency_n may_v be_v prove_v even_o before_o the_o lord_n prout_fw-la de_fw-la jure_fw-la as_o to_o order_n and_o ratihabition_n which_o be_v allege_v can_v not_o be_v prove_v by_o witness_n to_o import_v the_o loss_n of_o heretage_n d._n 159._o commissary_n of_o edinburgh_n contra_fw-la the_o commissary_n of_o breichen_n 17._o feb._n 1672._o there_o be_v a_o competition_n betwixt_o the_o commissar_n of_o edinburgh_n and_o the_o commissar_n of_o breichen_n to_o which_o of_o they_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o panmures_n testament_n shall_v belong_v the_o say_a earl_n have_v take_v a_o house_n and_o stay_v a_o whole_a session_n in_o edinburgh_n with_o his_o lady_n child_n and_o family_n in_o order_n to_o the_o breed_n of_o his_o child_n and_o other_o occasiones_fw-la and_o have_v die_v there_o the_o lord_n prefer_v the_o commissar_n of_o breichen_n be_v commissar_n of_o the_o place_n where_o the_o say_a earl_n have_v his_o principal_a dwell_n and_o his_o interest_n and_o estate_n d._n 160._o lady_n milnetoun_n contra_fw-la sir_n john_n whytfurd_n 20._o feb._n 1672._o in_o the_o process_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o lady_n milnetoun_n against_o sir_n john_n whytfurd_n the_o say_a sir_n john_n after_o the_o 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give_v away_o any_o part_n of_o their_o estate_n in_o prejudice_n of_o their_o creditor_n to_o any_o person_n in_o sva_fw-la far_a as_o the_o dispositive_a word_n of_o the_o act_n be_v in_o these_o term_n that_o in_o all_o cause_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o a_o true_a creditor_n the_o lord_n will_v decern_v all_o alienation_n and_o right_n make_v by_o the_o debtor_n to_o any_o conjunct_a person_n without_o true_a just_a and_o necessary_a cause_n and_o without_o a_o just_a price_n real_o pay_v the_o same_o be_v do_v after_o contract_n of_o lawful_a debt_n from_o true_a creditor_n to_o be_v null_a without_o further_a declarator_n and_o the_o say_a act_n do_v not_o bear_v that_o all_o right_n make_v by_o bankrupt_n shall_v be_v null_a it_o be_v hard_o to_o give_v a_o character_n and_o definition_n of_o a_o bankrupt_a so_o that_o diverse_a question_n may_v arise_v anent_o the_o notion_n of_o bankrupt_a and_o what_o debtor_n shall_v be_v esteem_v bankrupt_a and_o therefore_o for_o cut_v off_o the_o same_o the_o act_n be_v conceive_v in_o the_o term_n aforesaid_a and_o annul_v disposition_n make_v by_o debtor_n without_o a_o onerous_a cause_n and_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o statute_n ratify_v by_o the_o say_a act_n do_v declare_v that_o they_o intend_v to_o follow_v and_o practice_v the_o law_n civil_a and_o canon_n make_v against_o fraudful_a alienation_n in_o prejudice_n of_o creditor_n and_o by_o the_o civil_a law_n all_o right_n and_o deed_n make_v and_o do_v in_o prejudice_n of_o creditor_n without_o a_o onerous_a cause_n be_v null_n and_o may_v be_v rescind_v actione_n pauliana_fw-la and_o the_o law_n do_v presume_v praesumptione_n juris_n that_o they_o be_v fraudulent_a be_v prejudicial_a to_o creditor_n ex_fw-la eventu_fw-la &_o re_fw-la who_o be_v not_o oblige_v to_o say_v that_o they_o be_v fraudful_a consilio_fw-la which_o be_v in_o animo_fw-la and_o hardly_o can_v be_v prove_v as_o that_o point_n viz._n that_o the_o say_a contract_n be_v upon_o valuable_a consideration_n it_o be_v reply_v that_o the_o take_n of_o the_o fie_o from_o the_o husband_n and_o give_v the_o same_o to_o the_o wife_n it_o be_v a_o donation_n as_o to_o the_o wife_n in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o creditor_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o onerous_a cause_n as_o to_o the_o husband_n the_o lord_n upon_o debate_n at_o the_o bar_n and_o among_o themselves_o do_v find_v that_o debtor_n may_v dispose_v of_o a_o part_n of_o their_o estate_n by_o way_n of_o gift_n and_o without_o a_o onerous_a cause_n if_o they_o retain_v alse_a much_o and_o more_o than_o will_v satisfy_v their_o creditor_n and_o therefore_o they_o find_v the_o defence_n relevant_a that_o the_o debtor_n have_v alse_a much_o estate_n beside_o the_o fie_o of_o the_o say_a tenement_n as_o will_v satisfy_v the_o pursuer_n debt_n actor_n falconer_n alteri_fw-la stevart_n monro_n clerk_n praesentia_fw-la some_o of_o the_o lord_n be_v of_o the_o opinion_n that_o the_o case_n be_v of_o so_o great_a consequence_n as_o to_o the_o preparative_n it_o be_v fit_a to_o be_v think_v upon_o and_o urge_v these_o reason_n 1._o that_o the_o word_n and_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n appear_v to_o be_v clear_a against_o deed_n do_v by_o debtor_n without_o a_o onerous_a cause_n 2._o though_o our_o law_n be_v not_o clear_a yet_o in_o case_n of_o that_o nature_n when_o we_o have_v not_o a_o municipal_a law_n nor_o custom_n to_o the_o contrary_a we_o ought_v to_o follow_v though_o not_o the_o authority_n yet_o the_o equity_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n which_o be_v receive_v every_o where_o where_o there_o be_v no_o custom_n to_o the_o contrary_a special_o see_v it_o be_v declare_v by_o the_o say_a statute_n mention_v in_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1621._o that_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o follow_v the_o civil_a and_o canon_n law_n make_v against_o deed_n and_o alienation_n in_o prejudice_n of_o creditor_n 3._o it_o be_v hard_a to_o put_v creditor_n to_o dispute_v the_o condition_n of_o their_o debtor_n the_o time_n of_o make_v donation_n and_o whether_o they_o have_v effect_n and_o sufficiency_n of_o estate_n to_o satisfy_v their_o debt_n notwithstanding_o the_o say_a deed_n which_o may_v be_v unknown_a to_o the_o creditor_n it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o say_v that_o the_o deed_n be_v without_o a_o onerous_a cause_n and_o that_o the_o debtor_n become_v insovent_n 4._o if_o a_o debtor_n shall_v become_v insolvent_a ex_fw-la post_fw-la facto_fw-la though_o the_o time_n of_o the_o donation_n the_o residue_n of_o his_o estate_n may_v have_v satisfy_v the_o debt_n it_o be_v more_o just_a and_o reasonable_a that_o a_o donator_n who_o have_v a_o lucrative_a title_n shall_v rather_o suffer_v ex_fw-la eventu_fw-la than_o a_o creditor_n ______o do_v argue_v to_o the_o contrair_a d._n 288._o bonars_n relict_n contra_fw-la his_o representative_n 2._o july_n 1675._o a_o bill_n of_o advocation_n be_v report_a of_o a_o pursuit_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o john_n bonars_n relict_n against_o his_o representative_n before_o the_o town_n of_o edinburgh_n for_o payment_n of_o 10000_o mark_n conform_v to_o a_o bond_n grant_v by_o he_o the_o lord_n do_v advocate_n not_o so_o much_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o importance_n of_o the_o cause_n the_o town_n be_v competent_a judge_n but_o because_o there_o be_v a_o improbation_n depend_v before_o the_o lord_n upon_o the_o same_o pursuit_n of_o the_o say_a bond_n and_o contingentia_fw-la causa_fw-la non_fw-la debet_fw-la dividi_fw-la and_o do_v find_v the_o lord_n jurisdiction_n to_o advocate_n to_o themselves_o all_o question_n concern_v the_o say_a debt_n d._n 289._o earl_n of_o dundonald_n contra_fw-la glenagy_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o marr._n eod_n die_v a_o tack_v of_o the_o teind_n of_o kilmaranoch_n be_v set_v by_o the_o abbot_n of_o cambuskenneth_n to_o sir_n james_n erskine_n for_o his_o life-time_n and_o for_o the_o life-time_n of_o his_o heir_n male_a and_o after_o the_o decease_n of_o the_o heir_n male_a for_o the_o life-time_n of_o his_o heir_n male_a and_o two_o 19_o year_n thereafter_o the_o earl_n of_o dundonald_n have_v right_o by_o progress_n to_o the_o say_v tack_v pursue_v a_o spulȝie_n of_o the_o teind_n it_o be_v allege_v that_o the_o tack_v be_v expire_v and_o if_o the_o earl_n of_o dundonald_n will_v condescend_v and_o prove_v that_o the_o say_a sir_n james_n have_v a_o heir_n male_a survive_v the_o defender_n will_v offer_v to_o prove_v that_o two_o 19_o year_n have_v expire_v since_o the_o decease_n of_o the_o last_o heir_n male._n the_o lord_n find_v that_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi shall_v condescend_v upon_o a_o heir_n male_a and_o prove_v that_o he_o survive_v the_o say_a sir_n james_n and_o if_o he_o shall_v condescend_v and_o prove_v that_o the_o defender_n ought_v to_o prove_v as_o say_v be_v that_o the_o tack_v be_v expire_v and_o do_v assign_v to_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi and_o defender_n to_o prove_v respective_a d._n 290._o mr._n henry_n morison_n 3._o july_n 1675._o upon_o a_o bill_n against_o mr._n henry_n morison_n it_o be_v desire_v that_o in_o respect_n he_o be_v a_o advocate_n and_o member_n of_o the_o house_n he_o shall_v summary_o deliver_v certain_a good_n entrust_v to_o he_o by_o the_o complainer_n and_o it_o be_v allege_v for_o he_o that_o the_o complainer_n ought_v to_o intent_n a_o action_n in_o communi_fw-la forma_fw-la and_o the_o interest_n that_o he_o have_v in_o the_o house_n as_o a_o advocate_n shall_v give_v he_o right_o to_o any_o privilege_n that_o belong_v to_o a_o advocate_n but_o ought_v not_o to_o put_v he_o in_o a_o worse_a case_n than_o other_o subject_n who_o can_v not_o be_v force_v to_o defend_v upon_o such_o bill_n and_o the_o practice_n that_o the_o advocate_n shall_v answer_v summary_o to_o complaint_n against_o they_o be_v only_o in_o relation_n to_o their_o trust_n and_o office_n if_o they_o refuse_v to_o exhibit_v or_o deliver_v write_v entrust_v to_o they_o and_o