Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by SIR GEORGE AUCHINLECK OF BALMANNO.
Date: Halkute, Donatar to the Escheat of John Gordon of Rothemay
v.
The Laird of Frendraught
31 July 1631 Click here to view a pdf copy of this documet : PDF Copy
The sums of money contained in a bond bearing annualrent after the term of payment; if, before the term of payment, he to whom the bond is made, become rebel, and his liferent happened to be disponed to a donatar before the term of payment, the sums contained in the bond fall under escheat, and will pertain to the donatar.
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