Effect of failure of the end in view in granting a deed.
Lockart v. Purves
1729.
November— Case No. No 30.
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A pension being granted to an advocate for life, ‘in consideration of bygone kindnesses, services, &c. and in respect the granter had left the charge of his law affairs upon him,’ was found not to subsist after the granter was made a Lord of Session, because the condition then failed, in view to which the bond was supposed to be principally granted, viz. the management of the granter's law affairs. See Appendix.