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[1708] Mor 5854      
Subject_1 HUSBAND and WIFE.
Subject_2 DIVISION II.

Extent of the Husband's liability for the Wife's debts contracted before Marriage.
Subject_3 SECT. I.

Personal debts. - Annualrent of heritable debts. - Liable for heritable debts in qnantum lucratus.

GORDON
 v.
DAVIDSON

Date: 13 July 1708
Case No. No 66.

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The husband is liable for annualrent of heritable debts contracted by the wife prior to the marriage, and falling due during the marriage.

 Fol. Dic. v. 1. p. 390. Forbes. Fountainhall.

*** See this case, No 25. p. 5789.

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