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Page: 89↓

Court of Session Inner House Second Division.

Thursday, November 15. 1877.

15 SLR 89

Special Case—Pringle and Others.

Subject_1Succession
Subject_2Mortis causa Conveyance
Subject_3Conveyance of House under Bequest of “Moveable and Personal Estate.”
Facts:

A bequest of “all the moveable and personal estate which shall belong to me at the time of my death, ” taken in conjunction with the terms of a holograph letter of instructions by the testatrix, in which the amount of the estate as detailed included the value put upon certain house property belonging to her— held (upon the principle of Hardy's Trustees, May 13, 1871, 9 Macph. 736; and M'Leod's Trustees v. M'Leod, Feb. 28, 1875, 2 R. 481) to be sufficient to carry that heritage.

Counsel:

Counsel for First Party— Jameson. Agents— Scott-Moncrieff & Wood, W.S.

Counsel for Second Party— Fraser— Darling. Agents— Mylne & Campbell, W.S.

 1877

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