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[1620] Mor 8917      

Subject_1 MINOR.
Subject_2 SECT. II.

Minor's privileges. - Oath. - Process at a minor's instance to sell land for payment of his debt. - Privilegiatus contra privilegiatum. - How far liable for goods and money furnished to him. - And for money borrowed by his tutor. - May chuse the place of his residence. - Entitled to examine the state of his affairs. - Can a minor pupil contract marriage? - Can a minor be a tutor? - An arbiter? - or a Commissioner of Supply?

Lord Eglinton
v.
His Vassals

Date: 10 February 1620
Case No. No 20.

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Incident sustained in favours of a minor for his own evidents.

Kerse, MS. fol. 146.

The electronic version of the text was provided by the Scottish Council of Law Reporting     


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