Subject_1 MINOR NON TENETUR, &c. Subject_2 SECT. III.
No privilege where the process is founded upon the predecessor's deed. - Nor where action was commenced against the defunct. - Nor where the Minor is the first provoker.
Yeaman v. Children of Oliphant
Date: 8 July 1676 Case No. No 47.
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The Lords found that minor tenetur placitare, if the heritage was questioned by a pursuit intented against his predecessor.