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Thomas Sibbald v John Alvas. [1678] Mor 6074 (16 November 1678)
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[1678] Mor 6074
Subject_1 HUSBAND and WIFE. Subject_2 DIVISION IX.
The wife's personal privileges.
Thomas Sibbald v. John Alvas
Date: 16 November 1678 Case No. No 285.
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The Lords set Alvas at liberty, because his wife had the writs for exhibiting, which he was only decerned pro interesse, and he had used endeavours with her to give them up; but ordained execution to pass against her, though vestita viro, as in the case where wives commit delicts.
