Effects locally situated in Scotland must be under the direction of the Scots law; and conveyances of such effects must be in the Scots form.
Subject_3 SECT. IV.
Assignations not in the Scots Form.
Scot v. Toish
Date: 28 November 1676 Case No. No 54.
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An assignation, being made in Holland, according to the custom there, by way of instrument, under the hand of a notary, a tabellion having retained the warrant in his hands, signed by the parties, was sustained, in respect of the custom and consuetudo loci.
Reporter, Justice-Clerk.
Fol. Dic. v. 1. p. 321. Dirleton, No 390. p. 191.