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[1553] Mor 8239      
Subject_1 LIFERENTER.
Subject_2 SECT. I.

What is comprehended under a liferent right of lands.

Earl of Morton
 v.
Lady Morton

Date: 20 April 1553
Case No. No 1.

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Gif onie Ladie is infeft in conjunct-fie of ony landis or baronie, havand powar of regalitie, scho hes na powar to hald justice airis be resson of the said regalitie, and thairfoir may not compel hir tenentis of hir conjunct-fie landis to compeir befoir hir Baillie in ony sic justice airis; because the heritabill proprietar of the saidis landis hes powar to do the samin be virtue of his regalitie.

 Balfour, (Regalitie.) No 2. p. 289.

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