Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by SIR JOHN LAUDER OF FOUNTAINHALL Subject_2 SUMMER SESSION.
Anent Apprisings,
Date: 6 January 1680
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One apprises ward-lands, and is infeft, and dies: his heirs are pursued for the ward and marriage. alleged,— Absolvitor, Because he is but an appriser of the reversion, and for the behoof of another whose trustee he is, and to whom he hath given a back-bond; and there is another who hath a comprising consummated by infeftment before him, and so the first appriser only is the King's vassal. Replied,—By apprising the reversion, the second appriser is come in place of the heritor, and so the casualty was opened by his decease.