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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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no_o legacy_n leave_v to_o they_o and_o he_o be_v nephew_n to_o the_o defunct_a who_o have_v a_o great_a kindness_n for_o he_o and_o the_o say_a legacy_n be_v not_o leave_v to_o he_o simple_o but_o in_o case_n his_o wife_n who_o he_o think_v to_o be_v with_o child_n shall_v not_o be_v bring_v to_o bed_n of_o a_o son_n 4._o the_o defender_n can_v not_o accept_v the_o say_a office_n of_o tutor_n testamentar_n because_o he_o and_o the_o other_o two_o tutor_n be_v name_v conjunct_o and_o the_o other_o two_o live_a he_o can_v not_o be_v tutor_n alone_o actor_n dalrymple_n alteri_fw-la falconer_n monro_n clerk_n d._n 234._o 3._o february_n 1675._o a_o remove_n be_v pursue_v from_o some_o land_n of_o the_o estate_n of_o collarnie_n the_o lady_n collarnie_n compear_v and_o allege_v that_o the_o tennent_n can_v not_o be_v remove_v without_o her_o consent_n see_v the_o have_v right_o to_o a_o terce_n by_o the_o law_n and_o be_v not_o exclude_v by_o her_o contract_n of_o marriage_n though_o she_o 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1675._o upon_o a_o bill_n it_o be_v desire_v that_o witness_n shall_v be_v examine_v in_o relation_n to_o a_o process_n that_o their_o deposition_n shall_v lie_v in_o retentis_fw-la but_o the_o lord_n find_v that_o though_o summons_n be_v raise_v that_o the_o saman_n not_o be_v execute_v there_o be_v not_o a_o dependence_n and_o that_o it_o be_v a_o stretch_v great_a enough_o to_o receive_v witness_n before_o litiscontestation_n in_o a_o depend_v process_n which_o the_o lord_n be_v sometime_o in_o use_n to_o do_v but_o that_o witness_n shall_v be_v receive_v upon_o a_o bill_n without_o the_o foundation_n of_o a_o process_n it_o be_v inconsistent_a with_o form_n it_o be_v to_o be_v regret_v that_o of_o late_a the_o time_n of_o the_o english_a that_o abuse_v have_v creep_v in_o that_o there_o be_v so_o many_o bill_n give_v in_o and_o sometime_o past_a through_o inadvertencie_n in_o a_o hurry_n the_o say_a custom_n shall_v be_v yet_o retain_v so_o that_o bill_n do_v justle_v out_o process_n and_o the_o hear_n of_o cause_n especial_o it_o be_v consider_v that_o they_o be_v oft_o time_n offer_v in_o the_o very_a time_n when_o after_o plead_v in_o other_o cause_n party_n and_o advocate_n be_v remove_v which_o be_v the_o occasion_n that_o oft_o time_n most_o of_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o advertent_fw-la when_o the_o same_o be_v offer_v and_o it_o be_v a_o practice_n not_o suitable_a to_o the_o gravity_n of_o the_o court_n and_o not_o without_o a_o dangerous_a consequence_n see_v bill_n may_v be_v anent_o matter_n of_o great_a importance_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v offer_v to_o the_o lord_n in_o a_o decent_a way_n and_o shall_v be_v consider_v by_o they_o deliberate_o d._n 237._o ______o contra_fw-la ______o eod_fw-la die_v the_o ship_n call_v the_o wine-grape_n mention_v in_o the_o case_n aboverelated_a num._n 207_o be_v find_v by_o a_o decreet_a of_o the_o admiral_n not_o to_o be_v a_o prize_n and_o thereafter_o the_o say_v decreet_a be_v reduce_v upon_o a_o contentious_a debate_n in_o foro_fw-la a_o bill_n of_o suspension_n be_v give_v in_o make_v mention_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v think_v fit_a during_o the_o dependence_n the_o value_n of_o the_o ship_n be_v liquidate_n the_o price_n thereof_o shall_v be_v sequestrate_n in_o the_o complainer_n hand_n upon_o a_o bond_n to_o pay_v the_o sum_n therein_o contain_v to_o the_o caper_n and_o his_o owner_n if_o they_o shall_v prevail_v in_o the_o reduction_n aforesaid_a and_o that_o he_o be_v charge_v to_o pay_v the_o say_a sum_n the_o process_n be_v now_o at_o a_o period_n by_o the_o say_v decreet_a reductive_a at_o the_o instance_n of_o a_o assigney_n and_o that_o he_o can_v not_o pay_v the_o same_o until_o a_o arrestment_n make_v in_o his_o hand_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o swede_n the_o former_a owner_n of_o the_o say_a ship_n shall_v be_v purge_v which_o arrestment_n be_v upon_o the_o dependence_n of_o a_o reduction_n intent_a at_o the_o stranger_n instance_n for_o reduce_v of_o 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jailor_n of_o the_o tolbooth_n of_o edinburgh_n 5._o february_n 1675._o mr._n vanse_v jailor_n of_o the_o tolbooth_n of_o edinburgh_n do_v give_v in_o a_o bill_n complain_v that_o the_o jailor_n of_o the_o canongate_n be_v in_o use_n to_o enlarge_v prisoner_n be_v put_v in_o for_o debt_n upon_o the_o warrant_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o creditor_n at_o who_o instance_n they_o be_v imprison_v whereas_o the_o complainer_n do_v not_o enlarge_v any_o such_o prisoner_n without_o warrant_n of_o the_o lord_n letter_n and_o therefore_o desire_v that_o either_o he_o shall_v be_v allow_v to_o have_v the_o same_o liberty_n or_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v deny_v to_o other_o jailer_n the_o lord_n do_v consider_v what_o be_v fit_a to_o be_v do_v in_o all_o such_o like_a case_n and_o in_o end_n the_o plurality_n do_v resolve_v that_o where_o the_o sum_n be_v small_a not_o
prejudge_v by_o any_o deed_n of_o the_o rebel_n in_o fill_v up_o of_o the_o same_o it_o be_v also_o find_v that_o albeit_o the_o lord_n bamff_n by_o his_o letter_n be_v bind_v up_o that_o he_o can_v not_o question_v the_o say_a bond_n upon_o the_o pretence_n foresay_a of_o condictio_fw-la or_o any_o other_o that_o may_v have_v be_v competent_a against_o the_o say_a john_n lion_n yet_o notwithstanding_o of_o the_o say_a letter_n the_o king_n may_v have_v give_v and_o he_o may_v accept_v either_o a_o gift_n of_o lion_n escheat_n or_o a_o right_n from_o the_o donator_n and_o thereupon_o may_v claim_v right_o to_o the_o say_a sum_n thesaurer_n depute_v reporter_n mr._n john_n hay_o clerk_n d._n 406._o tennent_n young_a and_o other_o contra_fw-la sandy_n procurator-fiscal_a of_o the_o regality_n of_o ogilface_n eod_a die_v in_o a_o declarator_n of_o a_o liferent-escheat_n it_o be_v allege_v that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o escheat_n upon_o the_o horning_n libel_v because_o it_o be_v upon_o 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to_o give_v answer_n until_o some_o accommodation_n shall_v be_v endeavour_v and_o it_o be_v propose_v by_o some_o that_o the_o decreet_a of_o the_o regality_n court_n be_v for_o keep_v of_o conventicle_n and_o that_o practice_n concern_v so_o much_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o country_n that_o all_o disturbance_n thereby_o may_v be_v prevent_v and_o upon_o that_o account_n it_o be_v recommend_v to_o the_o council_n by_o act_n of_o parliament_n that_o they_o shall_v see_v the_o law_n against_o conventicle_n put_v effectual_o in_o execution_n the_o council_n as_o they_o may_v conveen_v the_o contraveener_n before_o themselves_o may_v commissionate_v the_o inferior_a court_n to_o proceed_v as_o their_o delegate_n and_o upon_o their_o decreet_n give_v by_o they_o as_o their_o delegate_n that_o they_o may_v direct_v letter_n of_o horning_n thesaurer-depute_a reporter_n d._n 407._o ker_n contra_fw-la hunter_n 20_o december_n 1676._o a_o personal_a action_n be_v sustain_v upon_o a_o right_n of_o annualrent_n against_o the_o tenant_n during_o their_o possession_n for_o the_o nail_n and_o duty_n effeirand_a to_o the_o say_a annualrent_n thesaurer-depute_a reporter_n mr._n thomas_n hay_o clerk_n d._n 408._o carnegie_n of_o balmachie_n contra_fw-la durham_n of_o anachie_n eod_a die_v the_o lord_n find_v that_o albeit_o by_o the_o common_a law_n annualrent_n be_v due_a for_o tocher_n yet_o by_o our_o custom_n it_o be_v not_o payable_a unless_o it_o be_v so_o provide_v by_o the_o bond_n or_o contract_n for_o the_o same_o but_o in_o the_o case_n in_o question_n they_o find_v the_o defender_n liable_a to_o pay_v annualrent_a in_o respect_n the_o debtor_n have_v be_v in_o use_n of_o payment_n at_o the_o least_o have_v promise_v to_o pay_v annualrent_a for_o certain_a year_n by-gone_a and_o annualrent_a once_o pay_v imply_v a_o tacit_a paction_n to_o continue_v the_o payment_n of_o the_o same_o thesaurer-depute_a reporter_n ______o clerk_n d._n 409._o veitch_n contra_fw-la pallat._n eod_a die_v the_o lord_n find_v that_o a_o rebel_n contract_v debt_n after_o rebellion_n can_v assign_v in_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o same_o any_o debt_n due_a to_o he_o and_o though_o the_o assigney_n shall_v transact_v with_o the_o debtor_n of_o the_o debt_n assign_v before_o a_o gift_n and_o declarator_n the_o donator_n will_v be_v preferable_a lockheart_n and_o hog_n for_o veitch_n alteri_fw-la cuningham_n and_o seaton_n gibson_n clerk_n in_o praesentia_fw-la d._n 410._o inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la eod_a die_v and_o in_o the_o same_o case_n it_o be_v find_v that_o a_o bond_n grant_v after_o horning_n though_o it_o do_v bear_v that_o the_o same_o be_v for_o wine_n yet_o be_v the_o rebel_n assertion_n can_v not_o prejudge_v the_o king_n but_o it_o be_v allege_v and_o offer_v to_o be_v prove_v that_o the_o say_v wine_n be_v true_o furnish_v before_o the_o rebellion_n the_o lord_n find_v the_o alledgance_n relevant_a to_o be_v prove_v only_o by_o the_o rebel_n compt_n book_n and_o by_o book_n of_o entry_n and_o not_o simple_o by_o witness_n without_o such_o adminicle_n in_o write_n d._n 411._o palate_n contra_fw-la veitch_n eod_a die_v the_o lord_n likeways_o find_v that_o the_o presumption_n introduce_v by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n that_o gift_n of_o escheat_n be_v simulate_v in_o respect_n that_o the_o rebel_n be_v suffer_v to_o possess_v be_v only_o in_o that_o case_n where_o the_o rebel_n have_v a_o visible_a and_o considerable_a estate_n of_o land_n or_o tack_n and_o be_v in_o possession_n of_o the_o same_o but_o when_o the_o rebel_n estate_n be_v either_o not_o considerable_a consist_v only_o of_o a_o aiker_n or_o two_o which_o be_v the_o case_n in_o question_n or_o in_o nominibus_fw-la and_o not_o know_v to_o the_o donator_n so_o that_o the_o donator_n have_v reason_n not_o to_o trouble_v himself_o and_o to_o look_v after_o either_o that_o which_o be_v inconsiderable_a or_o which_o be_v not_o know_v to_o he_o there_o be_v no_o ground_n to_o 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&_o praedialis_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la qui_fw-la majores_fw-la habet_fw-la possessiones_fw-la magis_fw-la utatur_fw-la pascuis_fw-la qui_fw-la minores_fw-la minus_fw-la jus_fw-la fluviat_fw-la p._n 561._o n._n 25._o compensation_n if_o there_o may_v be_v compensation_n on_o a_o bond_n prescribe_v for_o that_o reason_n viz._n that_o quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la temporalia_fw-la ad_fw-la agendum_fw-la they_o be_v perpetua_fw-la ad_fw-la excipiendum_fw-la and_o the_o ground_n of_o prescription_n as_o to_o personal_a action_n be_v negligentia_fw-la petentis_fw-la can_v be_v pretend_v in_o this_o case_n the_o defender_n be_v satisfy_v in_o his_o own_o hand_n when_o in_o process_n for_o sum_n of_o money_n compensation_n be_v propon_v and_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi reply_v upon_o recompensation_n and_o the_o defender_n again_o duplye_v upon_o recompensation_n quaeritur_fw-la what_o course_n shall_v be_v take_v by_o the_o judge_n upon_o their_o several_a recompensation_n answer_v if_o it_o appear_v 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the_o say_v decreet_a which_o do_v not_o settle_v the_o right_n of_o the_o patronage_n in_o the_o say_v francis_n his_o person_n but_o be_v only_o the_o ground_n of_o a_o personal_a action_n against_o buccleugh_n for_o denude_v he_o of_o the_o right_n of_o the_o patronage_n and_o as_o francis_n can_v not_o present_v so_o he_o can_v not_o consent_v as_o patron_n to_o tack_n upon_o these_o consideration_n diverse_a of_o the_o lord_n be_v of_o the_o contrair_a opinion_n d._n 26._o mckenȝe_fw-la contra_fw-la fairholme_n 24._o july_n 1666._o in_o the_o case_n of_o mckenȝie_n against_o mr._n john_n fairholme_n sir_n george_n mckenzie_n have_v by_o way_n of_o reduction_n question_v a_o bond_n grant_v by_o his_o father_n and_o himself_o as_o cautioner_n as_o null_a ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la upon_o that_o ground_n that_o he_o be_v minor_a when_o he_o sign_v the_o bond_n and_o his_o father_n be_v administrator_n of_o the_o law_n and_o in_o effect_n curator_n to_o he_o have_v not_o authorize_v he_o as_o cautioner_n and_o can_v not_o be_v author_n in_o rem_fw-la svam_fw-la the_o pursuer_fw-mi become_v cautioner_n in_o rem_fw-la and_o at_o the_o desire_n and_o in_o behalf_n of_o his_o father_n the_o lord_n do_v not_o this_o day_n decide_v the_o question_n some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o a_o father_n though_o if_o his_o child_n be_v impuberes_fw-la and_o pupil_n be_v the_o tutor_n and_o administrator_n of_o law_n you_o he_o be_v not_o curator_n to_o his_o child_n be_v puberes_fw-la see_v a_o son_n if_o he_o shall_v desire_v other_o curator_n to_o be_v give_v he_o his_o desire_n can_v not_o be_v refuse_v et_fw-la habenti_fw-la curatorem_fw-la curator_n non_fw-la datur_fw-la vide_fw-la infra_fw-la 26._o july_n 1666._o and_o 7._o decemb._n 1666._o d._n 27._o petrie_n contra_fw-la richart_n eod_a die_v richart_n of_o auchnacant_a have_v a_o wadset_n of_o 12000._o mark_n from_o buchan_n of_o portlethem_n do_v thereafter_o enter_v in_o a_o second_o contract_n with_o buchans_n son_n and_o heir_n who_o have_v right_o to_o the_o reversion_n and_o diverse_a year_n back-tack-duty_n be_v accumulate_v and_o make_v a_o principal_a sum_n it_o be_v agree_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o redemption_n but_o by_o payment_n of_o the_o sum_n contain_v in_o the_o say_v second_o contract_n make_v up_o as_o say_v be_v of_o the_o sum_n contain_v in_o the_o say_v second_o contract_n and_o the_o back-tack-duty_n and_o by_o payment_n of_o the_o annualrent_n so_o accumulate_v mr_n petrie_n prove_v of_o aberdeen_n have_v acquire_v the_o right_n of_o reversion_n and_o have_v use_v a_o order_n of_o redemption_n and_o thereupon_o have_v intent_a declarator_n it_o be_v allege_v that_o he_o shall_v have_v consign_v the_o sum_n contain_v in_o the_o say_v second_o contract_n which_o he_o can_v not_o misken_fw-mi by_o reason_n as_o he_o not_o only_o know_v of_o the_o say_v second_o contract_n before_o he_o acquire_v the_o say_v right_o but_o act_v in_o relation_n to_o the_o say_a contract_n 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be_v for_o the_o decision_n that_o these_o act_n import_v a_o homologation_n but_o the_o second_o contract_n though_o by_o our_o law_n valid_a be_v not_o favourable_a and_o be_v against_o the_o common_a law_n in_o so_o far_o as_o the_o accumulate_a annualrent_n to_o be_v a_o principal_a sum_n be_v usura_fw-la usurarum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o have_v often_o urge_v that_o favour_n be_v not_o nomen_fw-la juris_fw-la and_o law_n ought_v to_o be_v uniform_a and_o not_o lesbian_n regula_n pliable_a and_o variable_a upon_o pretence_n of_o favourable_a or_o not_o favourable_a sed_fw-la nunquam_fw-la credita_fw-la teucris_n cassandra_n d._n 28._o harper_n contra_fw-la hamilton_n 25._o july_n 1666._o in_o the_o case_n mr_n john_n harper_n contra_fw-la hamilton_n his_o vassal_n it_o be_v decide_v that_o after_o the_o intent_v a_o general_a declarator_n of_o nonentry_n the_o vassal_n shall_v be_v liable_a not_o only_o for_o the_o retoured_a duty_n but_o
land_n after_o his_o majesty_n restauration_n he_o be_v induce_v though_o there_o be_v no_o question_n as_o to_o the_o debt_n to_o make_v a_o reference_n and_o submission_n to_o the_o laird_n of_o cochran_n and_o sir_n john_n fletcher_n upon_o no_o other_o account_n but_o that_o he_o apprehend_v that_o newburgh_n may_v trouble_v he_o and_o cause_n he_o be_v fine_v which_o be_v the_o ordinary_a and_o ignoble_a practice_n of_o nobleman_n at_o that_o time_n against_o their_o creditor_n these_o arbiter_n do_v take_v from_o the_o say_a sir_n william_n a_o discharge_n of_o the_o debt_n and_o renunciation_n of_o his_o right_n and_o from_o newburgh_n a_o blank_a bond_n as_o to_o the_o sum_n and_o the_o say_a debt_n then_o amount_v to_o 40000_o mark_n they_o do_v give_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o newburgh_n the_o renunciation_n and_o to_o sir_n william_n newburgh_n simple_a bond_n fill_v up_o with_o 6500._o mark_n only_o newburgh_n pretend_v that_o sir_n alexander_n durhame_n than_o lord_n lion_n 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newburgh_n that_o it_o be_v not_o accept_v nor_o satisfy_v that_o he_o may_v have_v recourse_n against_o the_o say_a sir_n alexander_n in_o his_o own_o time_n whereof_o he_o be_v now_o prejudge_v upon_o a_o debate_n in_o praesentia_fw-la it_o be_v find_v that_o the_o say_a letter_n be_v not_o a_o bill_n of_o exchange_n but_o a_o precept_n and_o that_o the_o receive_n of_o such_o precept_n upon_o chamberlanes_n and_o other_o be_v for_o the_o creditor_n further_a surety_n do_v not_o oblige_v they_o to_o the_o formality_n of_o present_v protest_v and_o intimate_v which_o be_v in_o use_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o exchange_n and_o trade_n betwixt_o merchant_n and_o merchant_n advocat_n lockhart_n wallace_n contra_fw-la wedderburn_n and_o chalmers_n d._n 38._o crawfurd_n contra_fw-la the_o town_n of_o edinburgh_n last_o of_o july_n 1666._o a_o donator_n by_o a_o gift_n of_o vltimus_fw-la haeres_fw-la have_v pursue_v for_o a_o movable_a debt_n due_a to_o the_o defunct_a the_o pursuit_n be_v not_o sustain_v because_o the_o gift_n be_v not_o declare_v d._n 39_o grace_n contra_fw-la gordon_n eod_a die_v a_o bond_n be_v grant_v to_o sir_n robert_n farquhar_n and_o bear_v the_o term_n of_o payment_n to_o be_v diverse_a year_n after_o the_o date_n of_o the_o same_o and_o annualrent_a to_o be_v pay_v in_o the_o interim_n term_o and_o yearly_o be_v find_v to_o be_v heretable_a quoad_fw-la fiscum_fw-la though_o sir_n robert_n farquhar_n have_v decease_v before_o the_o term_n of_o payment_n of_o annualrent_a and_o the_o assigney_n be_v prefer_v to_o a_o donatar_n d._n 40._o halyburton_n contra_fw-la halyburton_n eod_a die_v a_o son_n have_v intent_a a_o reduction_n of_o a_o disposition_n make_v by_o his_o father_n for_o provision_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o child_n in_o lecto_fw-la aegritudinis_fw-la the_o lord_n find_v the_o defence_n relevant_a that_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi have_v consent_v in_o so_o far_o as_o the_o son_n have_v subscribe_v as_o witness_n and_o know_v and_o hear_v the_o disposition_n so_o that_o he_o be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o the_o tenor_n of_o it_o and_o it_o be_v remember_v by_o the_o lord_n when_o they_o be_v vote_v that_o they_o have_v find_v the_o alledgance_n relevant_a that_o a_o son_n and_o appearand_a heir_n that_o subscribe_v as_o witness_n to_o his_o father_n deed_n in_o lecto_fw-la without_o that_o addition_n that_o he_o hear_v it_o read_v in_o the_o case_n of_o stuart_n of_o escog_n it_o be_v to_o be_v presume_v that_o the_o appearand_a heir_n be_v of_o age_n will_v not_o be_v witness_n to_o such_o deed_n unless_o he_o inquire_v and_o know_v what_o they_o be_v d._n 41._o cuming_n contra_fw-la johnston_n 7._o novemb_n 1666._o some_o land_n in_o dumbar_n be_v dispone_v by_o one_o adamson_n in_o favour_n of_o johnstoun_n with_o a_o provision_n contain_v in_o the_o disposition_n and_o infeftment_n that_o a_o sum_n of_o money_n shall_v be_v pay_v by_o the_o receiver_n of_o the_o disposition_n to_o he_o or_o any_o he_o shall_v name_v and_o in_o case_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v pay_v the_o right_n shall_v be_v void_a and_o the_o say_n land_n be_v thereafter_o appryse_v it_o be_v find_v against_o the_o compryser_n that_o the_o say_a clause_n and_o provision_n be_v real_a and_o that_o the_o person_n name_v and_o have_v right_o to_o the_o sum_n and_o benefit_n of_o the_o say_a clause_n though_o before_o declarator_n he_o can_v not_o pursue_v a_o remove_n yet_o he_o have_v good_a interest_n to_o pursue_v for_o the_o nail_n and_o duty_n for_o payment_n of_o the_o say_a sum_n and_o be_v in_o possessorio_fw-la to_o retain_v the_o nail_n and_o duty_n for_o payment_n of_o the_o say_a sum_n pro_fw-la tanto_fw-la and_o that_o the_o say_a provision_n and_o such_o like_a be_v effectual_a against_o singular_a successor_n it_o be_v urge_v by_o some_o that_o all_o that_o can_v be_v do_v upon_o that_o clause_n be_v that_o a_o reduction_n of_o the_o right_n may_v be_v pursue_v thereupon_o but_o it_o be_v answer_v that_o it_o 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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
contract_n betwixt_o he_o and_o his_o decease_a father_n to_o infeft_a mistress_n margaret_n falconer_n his_o sister_n in_o a_o annualrent_a of_o the_o principal_a sum_n of_o 1000_o mark_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o halcartoun_n redeemable_a upon_o 1000_o mark_n and_o to_o pay_v the_o principal_a sum_n upon_o requisition_n sir_n patrick_n falconer_n immediate_a younger_n brother_n and_o heir_n of_o line_n to_o the_o say_a mrs._n margaret_n assign_v the_o say_a sum_n and_o contract_n in_o favour_n of_o robert_n robertson_n and_o the_o say_v robert_n have_v intend_a action_n against_o the_o now_o lord_n halcartoun_n as_o represent_v his_o father_n it_o be_v allege_v that_o the_o say_a sum_n be_v conquest_n in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o say_a mistress_n margaret_n it_o do_v not_o belong_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n but_o to_o the_o immediate_a elder_a brother_n as_o heir_n of_o conquest_n the_o lord_n have_v hear_v the_o cause_n in_o praesentia_fw-la and_o be_v resolve_v to_o 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otherways_o either_o provisione_n hominis_fw-la in_o the_o case_n of_o tailȝy_n or_o legis_fw-la and_o there_o be_v no_o law_n settle_v upon_o the_o heir_n of_o conquest_n the_o right_a of_o succession_n as_o to_o heretable_a bond_n whereupon_o no_o infeftment_n have_v follow_v and_o the_o law_n of_o the_o majesty_n ______o be_v only_o in_o the_o case_n of_o terrae_fw-la &_o tenementa_fw-la &_o feuda_fw-la as_o appear_v by_o the_o very_a word_n of_o the_o say_v ancient_a law_n and_o by_o craig_n and_o skeen_n de_fw-fr verborum_fw-la significatione_n in_o verbo_fw-la conquestus_fw-la and_o verbo_fw-la breve_fw-la de_fw-la morte_fw-la antecessoris_fw-la 2._o as_o bond_n can_v be_v call_v heretage_n so_o they_o can_v be_v esteem_v to_o be_v conquest_n heretage_n be_v proper_o land_n wherein_o a_o person_n succeed_v as_o heir_n to_o his_o predecessor_n and_o if_o the_o heir_n of_o conquest_n who_o be_v now_o find_v to_o have_v right_o to_o such_o bond_n shall_v decease_v though_o the_o saman_n will_v descend_v and_o belong_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n yet_o such_o bond_n can_v be_v call_v heretage_n and_o minor_n qui_fw-fr non_fw-la tenentur_fw-la placitare_fw-la de_fw-la haereditate_fw-la paterna_fw-la can_v not_o plead_v the_o same_o privilege_n in_o the_o case_n of_o heretable_a bond_n 3._o land_n and_o feuda_n can_v only_o be_v say_v to_o be_v heretage_n or_o to_o be_v conquest_n when_o party_n have_v a_o real_a right_n to_o the_o same_o by_o infeftment_n but_o as_o to_o bond_n they_o do_v not_o settle_v jus_n in_o re_fw-la but_o at_o the_o most_o a_o jus_fw-la ad_fw-la rem_fw-la 4._o comprising_n disposition_n and_o reversion_n be_v more_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o conquest_n especial_o reversion_n which_o be_v real_a right_n and_o do_v militate_v not_o only_o against_o the_o granter_n but_o singular_a successor_n do_v descend_v and_o pertain_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n and_o not_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o conquest_n d._n 296._o veatch_n contra_fw-la pallat._n 10._o november_n 1675._o the_o lord_n in_o the_o case_n beforemention_v february_n 9_o and_o 12._o 1675_o veatch_n against_o palate_n have_v resume_v the_o debate_n and_o it_o appear_v upon_o trial_n that_o the_o common_a debtor_n sanderson_n the_o time_n of_o the_o grant_n of_o the_o assignation_n in_o anno_fw-la 1662._o in_o favour_n of_o ker_n and_o brown_n be_v not_o only_a rebel_n but_o be_v in_o effect_n fallitus_n and_o lapsus_fw-la they_o prefer_v veatch_n to_o pallat._n d._n 297._o gibson_n contra_fw-la rynold_n and_o taylor_n 16._o november_n 1675._o a_o disposition_n be_v make_v by_o a_o woman_n clothe_v with_o a_o husband_n of_o her_o liferent_a of_o a_o tenement_n redeemable_a upon_o the_o payment_n of_o a_o certain_a sum_n within_o a_o short_a term_n therein_o mention_v allanerlie_a a_o decreet_a of_o declarator_n of_o the_o expire_v of_o the_o reversion_n be_v obtain_v and_o thereafter_o a_o decreet_a of_o remove_v at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o person_n 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imprisonment_n of_o a_o debtor_n be_v the_o ultimate_a length_n of_o execution_n and_o not_o only_a custodiae_fw-la causa_fw-la but_o in_o effect_n that_o taedio_fw-la and_o foetore_fw-la carceris_fw-la debtor_n may_v be_v drive_v to_o take_v a_o course_n with_o their_o creditor_n that_o therefore_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o power_n to_o give_v any_o indulgence_n or_o permission_n contrare_fw-la to_o law_n and_o in_o prejudice_n of_o creditor_n without_o their_o consent_n d._n 299._o mr._n vanse_n 18._o november_n 1675._o captain_n martin_n be_v pursue_v before_o the_o admiral_n for_o wrong_n do_v by_o he_o in_o take_v free_a ship_n and_o good_n upon_o pretence_n that_o he_o be_v a_o caper_n and_o that_o the_o same_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n enemy_n and_o have_v desire_v a_o advocation_n the_o lord_n think_v fit_a that_o he_o shall_v find_v caution_n and_o because_o he_o refuse_v and_o pretend_v he_o be_v not_o able_a do_v commit_v he_o and_o thereafter_o he_o have_v escape_v out_o of_o the_o tolbooth_n of_o
time_n of_o the_o debursement_n or_o from_o the_o time_n the_o same_o be_v liquidat_n and_o clear_v by_o the_o suspender_n oath_n and_o it_o be_v find_v that_o compensation_n shall_v be_v sustain_v from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o debursement_n see_v the_o say_a sum_n than_o grow_v to_o be_v due_a debt_n being_n illiquid_fw-la either_o because_o not_o constitute_v by_o wr●te_n or_o decreet_a or_o because_o they_o be_v not_o due_a in_o money_n but_o in_o victual_n or_o such_o like_a which_o must_v be_v liquidat_fw-la as_o to_o the_o price_n and_o value_n before_o there_o can_v be_v any_o execution_n for_o the_o same_o the_o question_n may_v be_v of_o great_a difficulty_n as_o to_o the_o last_o see_v compensatio_fw-la be_v s●lutio_fw-la and_o ipso_fw-la jure_fw-la minuit_fw-la whereas_o a_o debt_n in_o money_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v payable_a and_o far_o less_o to_o be_v pay_v in_o victual_n unless_o the_o creditor_n be_v content_a to_o be_v satisfy_v that_o way_n d._n 310._o dalling_n contra_fw-la mckenȝe_fw-la 7_o december_n 1675._o a_o woman_n be_v understand_v to_o be_v praeposita_fw-la negotiis_fw-la domesticis_fw-la so_o that_o for_o the_o provision_n of_o her_o house_n she_o may_v take_v from_o flesher_n and_o baxter_n and_o other_o such_o furnish_n as_o be_v necessary_a and_o her_o declaration_n and_o oath_n may_v be_v take_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v trust_v as_o to_o the_o same_o and_o the_o husband_n be_v presume_v not_o to_o know_v the_o particular_a quantity_n and_o these_o who_o do_v furnish_v be_v not_o oblige_v to_o inquire_v whether_o her_o husband_n have_v give_v her_o money_n sufficient_a to_o provide_v his_o house_n if_o she_o be_v a_o person_n that_o be_v not_o inhibit_v see_v the_o husband_n have_v a_o remedy_n if_o he_o have_v any_o suspicion_n that_o she_o may_v abuse_v and_o wrong_v he_o and_o may_v inhibit_v she_o glendoick_n reporter_n d._n 311._o sheriff_z of_o perth_n contra_fw-la ______o eod_fw-la die_fw-la it_o be_v find_v that_o the_o late_a proclamation_n remit_v fine_n due_a upon_o the_o contraveen_n of_o penal_a statute_n aught_o to_o be_v extend_v to_o riot_n and_o fine_n upon_o the_o commit_n of_o the_o same_o before_o the_o say_a proclamation_n the_o person_n be_v thereafter_o convict_v before_o the_o sheriff_n glendoich_n reporter_n d._n 312._o lord_n arnistoun_n contra_fw-la patrick_n murray_n of_o deuchar_n 8._o december_n 1675._o when_o land_n be_v pretend_v to_o be_v thirl_a to_o a_o mill_n the_o heretor_fw-la have_v good_a interest_n to_o pursue_v a_o improbation_n against_o the_o heretor_fw-la of_o the_o mill_n of_o all_o right_n and_o write_v bear_v express_a constitution_n of_o the_o say_a servitude_n but_o that_o general_n viz._n that_o the_o defender_n shall_v produce_v all_o write_v which_o may_v import_v thirlage_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v sustain_v in_o respect_n there_o may_v be_v write_v import_v thirlage_n consequential_o which_o the_o defender_n be_v not_o oblige_v to_o know_v what_o the_o import_n of_o the_o same_o may_v be_v and_o it_o be_v hard_a that_o upon_o pretence_n of_o such_o a_o interest_n the_o defender_n shall_v make_v his_o charter_n chest_n patent_n to_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi and_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi have_v a_o remedy_n if_o he_o apprehend_v that_o the_o defender_n may_v trouble_v he_o upon_o pretence_n of_o write_v which_o may_v import_v consequential_o thirlage_n he_o may_v force_v he_o to_o produce_v the_o same_o by_o intent_v a_o negatory_n action_n and_o declarator_n of_o freedom_n d._n 313._o ______o laird_n of_o wamfray_n eod_a die_v the_o act_n of_o parliament_n against_o protection_n 3d._n sess_n of_o his_o majesty_n one_a parl._n cap._n 3._o give_v power_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o session_n and_o exchequer_n privy_a council_n and_o justice_n general_n to_o grant_v protection_n to_o person_n summon_v to_o appear_v before_o they_o be_v only_o to_o be_v understand_v in_o that_o case_n when_o they_o be_v oblige_v to_o appear_v personal_o to_o give_v their_o oath_n or_o to_o be_v witness_n and_o can_v appear_v by_o procurator_n and_o such_o protection_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v grant_v upon_o pretext_n that_o process_n of_o compt_n and_o reckon_a and_o other_o can_v be_v manage_v without_o their_o own_o presence_n and_o this_o be_v find_v upon_o a_o bill_n give_v in_o by_o johnstoun_n of_o wamfray_n whereby_o he_o desire_v a_o protection_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v think_v that_o in_o some_o case_n where_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n of_o the_o defender_n presence_n to_o give_v information_n in_o the_o point_n of_o fact_n especial_o in_o general_a action_n of_o compt_n and_o reckon_a protection_n ought_v to_o be_v grant_v d._n 314._o veitch_n contra_fw-la hamilton_n 9_o december_n 1675._o a_o general_n action_n of_o compt_n and_o reckon_a at_o the_o instance_n of_o pupil_n and_o minor_n post_n tutelam_fw-la &_o curatelam_fw-la against_o their_o tutor_n and_o curator_n be_v not_o consistorial_n and_o competent_a to_o be_v pursue_v before_o the_o commissar_n where_o the_o import_n of_o the_o action_n exceed_v the_o sum_n and_o value_n to_o which_o the_o commissar_n may_v be_v judge_n and_o the_o pretence_n that_o there_o be_v diverse_a article_n and_o none_o of_o they_o do_v exceed_v the_o say_a sum_n be_v of_o no_o weight_n see_v the_o reply_n of_o articulatus_fw-la libellus_fw-la be_v only_a in_o the_o case_n where_o the_o debtor_n be_v pursue_v for_o diverse_a sum_n which_o in_o effect_n resolve_v in_o diverse_a action_n whereas_o actio_fw-la tutelae_fw-la be_v but_o one_o general_a action_n and_o upon_o one_o ground_n viz._n the_o defender_n be_v liable_a as_o tutor_n and_o curator_n whatever_o and_o how_o many_o soever_o the_o article_n of_o intromission_n be_v and_o upon_o the_o ground_n foresay_a the_o pursuit_n before_o the_o commissar_n be_v advocate_n newbyth_o reporter_n d._n 315._o the_o creditor_n of_o james_n mastertoun_n and_o of_o his_o relict_n alice_n thou_o eod_a 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to_o settle_v his_o estate_n upon_o his_o near_a relation_n after_o his_o death_n in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o wife_n interest_n such_o donation_n will_v not_o be_v sustain_v the_o say_v james_n mastertoun_n have_v make_v a_o disposition_n in_o favour_n of_o his_o his_o wife_n with_o the_o burden_n of_o his_o debt_n so_o that_o his_o creditor_n shall_v not_o be_v prejudge_v but_o that_o the_o say_v right_a shall_v be_v affect_v with_o the_o say_a debt_n it_o be_v debate_v among_o the_o lord_n what_o the_o import_n shall_v be_v of_o the_o say_a clause_n and_o if_o the_o creditor_n of_o the_o husband_n have_v thereby_o a_o real_a inter_v in_o the_o good_n or_o only_o a_o personal_a action_n against_o the_o receiver_n of_o the_o disposition_n and_o it_o be_v think_v that_o the_o good_n be_v extant_a and_o undisposed_a of_o the_o receiver_n of_o the_o disposition_n with_o the_o say_a quality_n be_v in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o trustee_n or_o executor_n and_o the_o creditor_n of_o the_o husband_n competing_n upon_o their_o diligence_n to_o affect_v the_o same_o with_o these_o of_o the_o wife_n will_v be_v preferable_a but_o if_o they_o be_v dispose_v of_o by_o the_o wife_n though_o the_o price_n be_v not_o employ_v for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o creditor_n though_o they_o be_v extant_a the_o husband_n creditor_n have_v no_o interest_n in_o the_o same_o see_v the_o wife_n be_v domina_fw-la and_o might_n sell_v the_o same_o and_o buyer_n find_v she_o in_o possession_n be_v not_o concern_v to_o inquire_v what_o way_n she_o shall_v employ_v the_o price_n vide_fw-la infra_fw-la 17._o december_n 1675._o thomson_n contra_fw-la eleis_fw-la d._n 316._o scot_n contra_fw-la kennedy_n 10._o december_n 1675._o a_o father_n or_o any_o other_o person_n dispone_v his_o mean_n may_v qualify_v his_o own_o gift_n and_o in_o special_a with_o that_o provision_n that_o if_o the_o person_n be_v pupil_n or_o minor_n the_o same_o shall_v be_v administrate_n by_o the_o person_n name_v in_o
after_o circumduction_n of_o the_o say_a term_n and_o that_o such_o certification_n be_v not_o only_o the_o great_a surety_n of_o these_o who_o obtain_v the_o same_o but_o of_o these_o who_o obtain_v right_o from_o they_o conceive_v themselves_o to_o be_v secure_v with_o such_o certification_n yet_o the_o precedent_n and_o other_o of_o the_o lord_n incline_v to_o repone_v alexander_n against_o the_o certification_n the_o write_v be_v produce_v though_o it_o be_v urge_v that_o beside_o the_o security_n and_o interest_n of_o people_n as_o say_v be_v it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v that_o in_o this_o case_n there_o be_v advantage_n pretend_v to_o on_o both_o hand_n viz._n by_o alexander_n of_o a_o expire_v comprise_v and_o by_o the_o doctor_n of_o the_o say_a certification_n and_o that_o alexander_n and_o his_o author_n by_o virtue_n of_o their_o comprise_v have_v be_v many_o year_n in_o possession_n though_o there_o be_v probability_n the_o comprise_v be_v satisfy_v and_o it_o seem_v to_o 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