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Lord Cranston v Scot. [1631] Mor 13545 (18 February 1631)
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In a declarator of liferent escheat at the instance of the superior, it being objected by the vassal and his creditors, That the vassal's sasine was null for want of registration, and so the liferent could not fall to the superior, but to the King; this was repelled, because a sasine not registered makes a real right, though it will not give preference in a competition.
