Subject_1 MINOR.
Subject_2 SECT. II. Minor's privileges. - Oath. - Process at a minor's instance to sell land for payment of his debt. - Privilegiatus contra privilegiatum. - How far liable for goods and money furnished to him. - And for money borrowed by his tutor. - May chuse the place of his residence. - Entitled to examine the state of his affairs. - Can a minor pupil contract marriage? - Can a minor be a tutor? - An arbiter? - or a Commissioner of Supply?
Date: Forrous
v.
Gourley and Stevenson
21 February 1593
Case No.No 19.
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A minor majorennitate proximus offering himself as cautioner to the fisk, can not enjoy his privilege to his Majesty's prejudice (the fisk being also privileged) upon allegeance that he was minor curatores habens.
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