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Subject_1 HUSBAND AND WIFE.
Fraser
v.
Hodge
1740 ,Jan .11 .
Case No.No. 13.
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The Lords found that courtesy does not extend to the lands conquest by the wife, but only wherein she succeeded to some predecessor agreeably to the uniform opinion of our lawyers ancient and modem, one decision in 1709, and a case not mentioned in the papers, 15th July 1631, Forbes against E. Marshall, (Dict. No. 2. p. 3111) which was not indeed decided, but this was supposed by both parties to be law.
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