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Sir William Moncrieff v Creditors of Sir Thomas Moncrieff. [1759] Mor 14418 (20 December 1759)
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[1759] Mor 14418
Subject_1 SERVICE AND CONFIRMATION. Subject_2 SECT. VIII.
Confirmation necessary to establish a right to the Dead's Part in the nearest of Kin. - A Bond of Corroboration obtained by the nearest of Kin supersedes Confirmation. - Heir of a Marriage may without Service challenge Deeds contrary to the Contract of Marriage.
Sir William Moncrieff v. Creditors of Sir Thomas Moncrieff
Date: 20 December 1759 Case No. No. 55.
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The heir of a marriage is entitled, without the aid of a service, to challenge deeds contrary to the settlements of the contract of marriage.
Fol. Dic. v. 4. p. 270. Fac. Coll.
*** This case is No. 31. p. 12871. voce Provision to Heirs and Children.
