Subject_1 MUTUAL CONTRACT.
Date: Creditors of Hugh Murray
v.
Graham of Balgowan
.11 December 1744
Case No.No.22.
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A father being debtor by bond for his daughter's tocher, may, after dissolution of the marriage by his son-in-law's death, retain it till his daughter be satisfied of her provision of household furniture in her contract of marriage, but may not retain it for her aliment to the term after her husband's death. Vide inter eosdem voce Locus PænitentlÆ.
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