Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by SIR JOHN LAUDER OF FOUNTAINHALL.
Jean Henderson and Robert Cleland v. Sir William Henderson of Fordel
Date: 9 February 1694
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Newbyth reported Jean Henderson, and Robert Cleland writer in Edinburgh, her husband, against Sir William Henderson of Fordel, her brother, on a decreet for 13,000 merks, as her tocher, founded on the passive titles. The Lords sustained this reason, That the decreet was extracted surreptitiously while they were under trysting and communing.