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[1630] Mor 10719      

Subject_1 PRESCRIPTION.
Subject_2 DIVISION I.

Negative Prescription of Forty Years.
Subject_3 SECT. III.

Of the Act 28. Parl. 5. Jas. III. 1469, which enacts, that “Obligations” not followed out within 40 Years shall prescribe.

Ld Lauder
v.
Colmslie

Date: 27 November 1630
Case No. No 29.

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Mutual contracts suffer the negative prescription as well as simple obligations.

Fol. Dic. v. 2. p. 98. Durie. Spottiswood.

*** This case is No. 1. 10655.

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


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