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Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by SIR ROGER HOG OF HARCARSE.
Donnes
v.
Lisle
1681 .December .Click here to view a pdf copy of this documet : PDF Copy
Alexander Donne having died infeft in a tenement in the year 1658, his son, the apparent heir, continued in possession till 1663; after this Lisle entered upon
a right from one Buse, and died infeft; and the heirs of Donne having got into possession, Lisle's heir recovered decreet of removing, of whose right the Donnes pursued a reduction in anno 1679. Alleged for the defenders, Minor non tenetur placitare. Answered, Alexander Donne, the pursuer's author, died in possession, and the defender provoked to judgment by the removing. The Lords sustained the answer. Page 197, No. 698.
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