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Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by SIR GEORGE AUCHINLECK OF BALMANNO.
Date: Kerr, Tailor,
v.
Lady Collington
7 July 1627 Click here to view a pdf copy of this documet : PDF Copy
A creditor of the defunct's husband pursues his relict, as executrix for the debt, and refers the same to the relict's oath; who being holden pro confessa, yet the Lords, advising the cause, find this probation of the debt will not infer exoneration to the executrix, if any other creditor pursue; but the Lords or dained her to pay the debt, and the pursuer to find caution to make the sum forthcoming to other creditors, as law will.
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