Manuscripta juridica

[Principal Investigator: G. R. Dolezalek]







Institutions of the law of Scotland


Author(s):

  • James Dalrymple later 1st Viscount Stair

Institutions of the law of Scotland .

No mention of an author, no title. Normal beginning of the text. Old foliation in ink. Probably written by more than one scribe, change of hands fol. 94r.

[{i}Last title, and end:{/i}] Vitious intromission ... to conclude this passive title, Nic. de haereditariis actionibus, 26 Jully 1623, Lord Dingwall contra Manderstoun.

[{i}After this normal end of the text there follows an addition:{/i}] It was latelie resolved be the Lords that these passive titles off behaveing as aire and vitious intromission, quia sapiunt delictum, should not be competent againest ane as representing defuncts, who were alleadgit vitious intromitters, not being intented in their owne tyme, when they could purge the vitiositie or instruct the cause theroff. 10 Jully 1666. Cranstoun contra Wilkieson.tab


Author(s):

  • James Dalrymple later 1st Viscount Stair

No. of pages: Fol. 1r-248v