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Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION reported by SIR ROBERT SPOTISWOODE OF PENTLAND.
Subject_2 Such of the following Decision as are of a Date prior to about the year 1620, must have been taken by Spotiswoode from some of the more early Reporters. The Cases which immediately follow have no Date affixed to them by Spotiswoode.
Date: Graham of Claverhouse
v.
Alexander Lawder of Newbigging
6 July 1626 Click here to view a pdf copy of this documet : PDF Copy
In an action of removing between Graham of Claverhouse and Alexander Lawder of Newbigging, The Bishop of Ross desiring to be admitted for his interest, produced for instruction thereof a contract between Alexander Lawder and him, whereby the said Alexander was bound to infeft him in his lands. The Lords found, that it, being only a personal bond, could furnish him no interest in a real right, and therefore would not admit him, unless he produced his sasine following upon the contract.
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