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[1715] Mor 17006      

Subject_1 WRIT.
Subject_2 SECT. X.

Delivery in what Cases necessary?

Lord Lindores
v.
Stewart

Date: 18 February 1715
Case No. No. 267.

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A postnuptial bond for a life-rent provision, executed by a husband in favour of his wife, found in his repositories at his death, was sustained, although altered and recalled by a writ under his hand, because the first did not admit of delivery, the husband being in law custodier of his wife's writings.

Bruce.

*** This case is No. 342. p. 6126. voce Husband and Wife.

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