Manuscripta juridica

Decisiones curiae supremae Scotiae - Practicks 1624-1639 (alphabetical, 'Acts of court' - 'Wife', 'Unlawis') (1626-1638).

Parties' names and dates are usually written in the left margins, but it also happens that the parties are only mentioned at the end of the pertinent item. The present copy skips many items

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Author(s):

• George Auchinleck of Balmanno

No. of pages: Pag. 1-487

Rubric: [{i}Title, on front cover sheet, in part repeated on fol. 1:{/i}] Practiques observed befor the Lords of Session from 1626 till 1638, collected alphabetically by S. G. Au., with ane perfect index wher and in what page each practique is to be found.

[{i}First fourteen items under the first keyword, 'Airs':{/i}]

Incipit:

• 1627/1/16 Fraser contra Monymusk. The Laird of Monymusk being pursued be one called Fraser as air to his brother Duncan, who wes air to their father, who was oblidged by his bond to the pursuer for a certain sum of money ... [{i}= MS Edinburgh, NR Scotland, GD51/17/114, fourth item{/i}].

  1627/1/24 L. Glenkindy contra Crawforde. The air may be pursued within yeir and day after his fathers deceis [{i}= MS Edinburgh, NR Scotland, GD51/17/114, fifth item{/i}].

  1628/2/28 Levingston contra Fullerton. Fullertoun of that ilk being charged to enter air [{i}= MS Edinburgh, NR Scotland, GD51/17/114, seventh item{/i}].

  1627/2/16 The L. of Bargeny being served air to his father in his minoritie without consent of his curators [{i}= MS Edinburgh, NR Scotland, GD51/17/114, sixth item{/i}].

  1629/2/29 Rosyth contra Philp. Ane appeirand air hes no right neither served nor seased as air to his father divers yeirs [{i}= MS Edinburgh, NR Scotland, GD51/17/114, eighth item{/i}].

  1628/6/19 McCall against Mershell. The air may be charged to enter air at any tym after the fathers decease [{i}= MS Edinburgh, NR Scotland, GD51/17/114, ninth item{/i}].

  1628/7/1 Leslie contra Dunbar. He behaves him selff as air who is is infeft in his fathers lands or any part thereof titulo lucrativo post contractum debitum. Item he that intromets with his fathers airship goods or uplifts [{i}= MS Edinburgh, NR Scotland, GD51/17/114, tenth item{/i}].

  1629/1/12 Carmichaell contra L. of Kincraig. Mr. Frederick Carmichaell pursues the Laird of Kincraig as lawfullie charged to enter air to heir and sie his goodsirs bond registrat [{i}= MS Edinburgh, NA Scotland, GD51/17/114, twelfth item{/i}].

  1629/1/29 Nisbett contra Home. A decreet obtained at the instance of ane appeirand air [{i}= MS Edinburgh, NR Scotland, GD51/17/114, thirteenth item{/i}].

  1629/2/11 Stuart contra Wilson. Iff one pursue ane action as air and for instructing himselff to be air alledges that the same partie defender obtained a decreit against her [{i}= MS Edinburgh, NA Scotland, GD51/17/114, fourteenth item{/i}].

  1629/2/14 Steven contra Paterson. Andrew Steven pursues William Paterson as air to his father, at the least as successor titulo lucrativo post contractum debitum.

  1629/2/14 Douglas contra Lawson. A appeirand air who receaves a discharge of the duty.

  1629/6/20 Inhibition may be raised and execute against ane appeirand air be delyverance of the Lords.

  1629/6/25 Auchterlony contra Guthrie. John Auchterlony obtained decreet of registration of a bond maid be the deceast Alexander Guthrie ... [{i}= last item on page 6{/i}].

  [{i}First two items under keyword 'Acts of court', pag. 19:{/i}].

  1627/7/27 More and Mackinneir contra Dumbar. A judiciall act of a inferior judicatorie obleidges no more nor the assertion of a single notari.

  1635/12/17 Ane act of court befor a baillie not obligatour after threttie six yeirs [{i}= MS Edinburgh, NR Scotland, GD51/17/114, first item{/i}].

  [{i}First two items under keyword 'Assignations and adjudications', pag. 19:{/i}].

  1627/3/27 Arnott contra Campbell. In ane action of double poynding the letters wer found orderlie proceeded [{i}= MS Edinburgh, NR Scotland, GD51/17/114, page 7, title 'Assignationes'{/i}].

  1637/1/20 Greir contra L. of Closburn. Robert Greir of Barsarg charges the Laird of Closburn to enter and receave him vassall [{i}= MS Edinburgh, NR Scotland, GD51/17/114, second item{/i}].

  [{i}Next keywords:{/i}] (Pag. 26:) Advocations. (Pag. 30:) Arreistment. (Pag. 38:) Annualrents. (Pag. 43:) Bonds. (Pag. 54:) Bastardy. (Pag. 57:) Breives. (Pag. 60:) Caution. (Pag. 66:) Commissions. (Pag. 68:) Comprysings. (Pag. 93:) Compts. (Pag. 95:) Curators. (Pag. 98:) Contracts. [{i}Last keywords:{/i}] Rentalls. Revocations. Registration. Retours. Seasings. Shirreffs. Strangers. Subscription. Summonds (pag. 478).

  [{i}Last items:{/i}].

  1634/2/6 L. Coldenknowes contra Lords Doun and Maitland [{i}referring to a decision of 1621{/i}] [{i}= MS Edinburgh, NR Scotland, GD51/17/114, third last and last items in title 'Summonds'{/i}].

  1632/1/26 Stalker contra Mowbray. The relict who had intertained her bairnes pursues their fathers executor [{i}= MS Edinburgh, NR Scotland, GD51/17/114, fourth last item in the title 'Summonds'{/i}].

  1635/2/11 Ker contra Forsyth. Wher a summonds of improbation is onlie intented of a write, conteining no reduction or reasonis of anulling the said write, the Lords will not suffer the partie pursuer of the improbation in case he succumb in the impobation to object nullitie against the said write taken to be improven, bot suffered him to passe fra the summonds of improbation ... nullitie

Explicit:

• and to lybell a new summonds upon the nullitie [{i}= MS Edinburgh, NR Scotland, GD51/17/114, penultimate item in title 'Summonds'{/i}]

Colophon: [{i}Motto at the end:{/i}] Finis coronat opus