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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: The Heirs of N White and Margaret Porteous
v.
David Bickerton
9 December 1630 Click here to view a pdf copy of this documet : PDF Copy
David Bickerton being obliged, by an heritable bond, to pay to N. White and Margaret Porteous, his spouse, and the heirs procreate betwixt them, which failyieing, to their heirs whatsoever, the sum of 500 merks; it was adjudged that the whole should appertain to the husband's heirs, and nothing to the wife's.
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