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Subject_1 DEATH-BED.
Janet Sommervell
v.
Marion Geddie
1743 ,Nov. 23 .
Case No.No. 16.
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This was a question of death-bed—and turned upon, Whether a woman whose deed is quarrelled was fiar, or only liferenter with a substitution to her heirs and a faculty to her to dispone? The conception of the three deeds was very singular, and I keep the papers partly for that reason. Arniston had found that the woman was not fiar, but the *adhere mullum renitente President, but without a vote.
* There is a word here in the manuscript not easily read.
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