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[1741] 1 Elchies 437
Subject_1 SUPERIOR AND VASSAL.
Sir John Maxwell
v.
M'Millan
1741 ,June 9 .
Case No.No. 5.
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Mr M'Millan purchased from the L. of Blair the superiority of Sir John Maxwell's lands, and having obtained a charter under the Great Seal split it among four different persons by assigning the precept in the charter, retaining a fourth himself; and thereon Sir John Maxwell brought a declarator that his superiority could not be divided; and the Lords unanimously found it could not.
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