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[1589] Mor 329      

Subject_1 ADULTERY.

L Innerwick
v.
The Lady

1589. March
Case No. No 5.

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An heiress divorced for adultery, loses not only her conjunct fee and tocher, but also the liferent of her heritage; and the courtesy takes place as if she were naturally dead.

Fol. Dic. v. 1. p. 23. Colvil, MS.*

* The Decisions reported by Colvill Lord Culross, preserved in the Advocates Library, come no farther down than 1584. The Editor has not yet discovered where Lord Kaimes found the above.—See General Lift of Names.

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