Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by ROBERT MACGILL, LORD FOORD.
Date: John Forbes of Leslie
v.
William Law
15 January 1650 Click here to view a pdf copy of this documet : PDF Copy
In the suspension, John Forbes of Leslie against William Law, cedent to the Laird of Innes,—the reason, That the said Laird of Innes gave bond to the said John Forbes of Leslie, that he should move the Master of Forbes to subscribe a disposition of lands made by Innes to him, betwixt and a certain day contained therein, under the pain of 5000 merks; which he oppotied by way of compensation;—the which reason, albeit it was replied to be not liquid, and, as it were, a failyie undeclared, nevertheless the Lords found relevant, in so far as to urge the charger to say and allege the condition fulfilled.
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