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[1627] Mor 14419      

Subject_1 SERVICE OF HEIRS.
Subject_2 SECT. I.

What Court competent to serve? - Service more burgi.

Earl of Lauderdale,
v.
Laird of Craighall and Lee of Broadwood

Date: 17 March 1627
Case No. No. 2.

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A party being infeft in land, and he and his authors long in possession, to which land another party pretended right, intending to serve himself heir to some of his predecessors of the said land, the party infeft and in possession obtains a decreet of the Lords, discharging the director of the Chancellory to give out brieves, and the sheriffs to grant services of brieves to the other party, until he that stood infeft be specially cited to compear in the said service.

Auchinleck, MS. p. 20.

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