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[1687] Mor 10080      
Subject_1 PERICULUM.
Subject_2 SECT. II.

Periculum rei Locatæ et rei Commodatæ.

David Johnston
 v.
Rankin

1687. June,
Case No. No 15.

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In a pursuit for the hire of a horse, it was alleged for the defender, That he having ridden him the length of Dunbar, in company with others, very soberly, the horse fell sick and lame, so as he was forced to leave the beast there, which he intimated to the hirer.

The Lords found the defender free of the hire, and of the charges of the horse at Dunbar;

 Fol. Dic. v. 2. p. 57. Harcarse, (Summons.) No 930. p. 261.

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