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[1794] Mor 8256      
Subject_1 LIFERENTER.
Subject_2 SECT. II.

Liferent by Reservation.

Fraser
 v.
Middleton

Date: 26 February 1794
Case No. No 23.

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The Lords found, That a father, after disponing his estate to his son in his contract of marriage, reserving to himself a liferent of one half of it, has no power of granting leases of the part liferented by himself to last beyond his own lifetime.

 Fol. Dic. v. 3. p. 387. Fac. Coll.

*** This case is No. 75. p. 7849. voce Jus Terth.

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