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Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by SIR ROGER HOG OF HARCARSE.
Date: The Creditors of Cockburn of Langtoun
v.
Henry Sinclair
8 July 1691 Click here to view a pdf copy of this documet : PDF Copy
In competition of confirmations which are consummated by seisin, the first appending of the seal to the charter regulates the preference, though the confirmation and charter in Exchequer be posterior, unless it appear that the keeper of the seal was in mora by an instrument taken against him, and the thing be quarrelled de recenti.
Page 171, No. 618.
The electronic version of the text was provided by the Scottish Council of Law Reporting