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[1741] 5 Brn 219      

Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by SIR ALEXANDER GIBSON, OF DURIE.

Representatives of Commissary Mackenzie
v.
Anna Liddel

Date: 26 February 1741

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Even a first adjudication will be allowed to pass, reserving defences contra executionem, where a signal prejudice would arise to the pursuer of the adjudication, by putting off the decerniture, till the defences, however relevant, should be determined.

For which reason, it was allowed in this case, where the granter of the bond was only an apparent heir of great age, not in the kingdom, and alleged to be dead, the proof whereof was reserved contra executionem.

Kilkerran, p. 8.

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