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[1663] Mor 8253      
Subject_1 LIFERENTER.
Subject_2 SECT. II.

Liferent by Reservation.

The Earl of Callender
 v.
Russel

Date: 17 January 1663
Case No. No 19.

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In a process pursued by the Earl of Callender against Thomas Russel, it was found, That a vassal's son being infeft, holding of the superior, reserving the father's liferent, the son is not obliged to keep the superior's head courts, during the father's lifetime.

 Fol. Dic. v. 1. p. 549. Gilmour, No 65. p. 48.

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