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Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by SIR GEORGE AUCHINLECK OF BALMANNO.
Date: The Laird of Sauchie
v.
His Tenant
4 July 1628 Click here to view a pdf copy of this documet : PDF Copy
The Laird of Sauchie pursues one of his tenants for removing: The defender excepts upon a tack. To the which it was replied, That the tack was null, by reason of an irritant clause therein contained, in case the duty was unpaid. And so it is that a year's duty was resting unpaid. It was duplied by the defender, That this failyie was not declared. The Lords found, It behoved to bide a declarator, notwithstanding of the clause contained in the tack, that it should be null but any declarator.
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