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Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by SIR JOHN LAUDER OF FOUNTAINHALL.
Dorothea Lawson v. Duff of Drummoir and Duff of Braco
Date: 27 December 1692
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Dorothea Lawson, an Englishwoman, against Duffs of Drummoir and Braco. The Lords found her liferent-bond of provision, with her seasine, though unregistrated (by her husband's fault,) gave her a sufficient interest and title to pursue a reduction and improbation of their rights upon the lands.