Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by SIR JOHN LAUDER OF FOUNTAINHALL.
Date: Herris of Magbee
v.
Charteris, &c
10 December 1692 Click here to view a pdf copy of this documet : PDF Copy
In an action between Herris of Magbee, and Charteris, &c. the Lords found an old infeftment of annualrent, dated in 1614, of five bolls of victual, for a small principal sum, annualrent being then at ten per cent, ought now to be restricted to the current annualrent of six in the hundred; but found bygones before the quarrelling not usury, but fructus bona fide percepti.
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