Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by SIR ROGER HOG OF HARCARSE.
Date: The Children of Jean Anderson; and Gordon, Factor; and James Riddel;
v.
Andrew Bruce
6 March 1682 Click here to view a pdf copy of this documet : PDF Copy
A sum in an heritable bond being payable to Andrew Bruce's three children, with a provision, in a distinct clause, that, in case they deceased without heirs, the sum should belong to Jean Anderson and her heirs; the Bruce's bairns being all dead, the said Jean Anderson having also died before them,—the Lords found, That the next person in the tailyie behoved, in order to make a title to the bond, to be served heir to the last of the Bruces instituted, and not only cognosced as heir to Jean Anderson. Vide No. 959, Gordon against Bruce, March 1682.
Page 39, No. 178.
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