Aliment bestowed without Paction, when Paction might have been.
Alcorn v. Charteris
1683.
January. Case No. No 97.
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The Lords found, That a mother might crave allowance for alimenting, without paction, her daughter, after pupilarity, to whom she was then debtor; because debitor non præsumitur donare.
Fol. Dic. v. 2. p. 141. Harcarse, (Aliment.) No 19. p. 5.