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[1712] Mor 11192      

Subject_1 PRESCRIPTION.
Subject_2 DIVISION XIII.

Contra non valentem non currit Prsæcriptio.
Subject_3 SECT. I.

Ubi dies non venit.

Scot
v.
Duchess of Buccleuch

Date: 12 February 1712
Case No. No 372.

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One of two cautioners in a bond having paid the debt upon distress, and got a discharge thereof, the Lords found that the action for relief, competent to the distressed cautioner against the co cautioner, did begin to prescribe, not from the time of the distress, but from the time that the debt was paid.

Fol. Dic. v. 2. p. 123. Forbes. Fountainhall.

*** This case is No 16. p. 3360, voce Debtor and Creditor.

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