[1740] Mor 6896
Subject_1 INFEFTMENT.
Subject_2 SECT. III. Sasine within Burgh.
Date: Marquis of Tweeddale
v.
The Town of Musselburgh
3 July 1740
Case No.No 15.
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It was laid down, as a proposition certain in law, though there was no occasion to give a direct judgment upon it, that an original charter, erecting a burgh, requires no sasine, because there is no person in being at the time who can receive it.
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