Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by SIR JOHN LAUDER OF FOUNTAINHALL Subject_2 SUMMER SESSION.
Ewart, Provost of Dumfreis, v. M'Guffock of Alticray
Date: 3 August 1677
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M'Guffock of Alticray, presenting a signature, upon an adjudication of some lands belonging formerly to the Lord Kircudbright; compearance was made for Mr William Ewart, Provost of Dumfreis, who stood infeft in some of them; and it was alleged, no infeftment could pass as to these, but they behoved to be expunged, because this signature was to the behoof of Sir David Dumbar of Baldune, and he had renounced the adjudication in so far as concerned these lands. Whereon Baldon being examined, denied the same.
