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[1724] Mor 8062      

Subject_1 LEGACY.

Huttons
v.
Hutton

Date: 13 February 1724
Case No. No 20.

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A Person having granted a bill, on death-bed, for L. 350, to his brother, which, by the brother's declaration, was gratuitous as to L. 300 of it; the Lords, at the instance of the children, reduced the bill, in so far as it was gratuitous; and found, that a legacy could not be validly constituted by a bill on death-bed.

Fol. Dic. v. 3. p. 374. Edgar.

*** This case is No. 16. p. 1412. voce Bill of Exchange.

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