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[1728] Mor 16978      
Subject_1 WRIT.
Subject_2 SECT. VIII.

Privileged Writs.

Strachan
 v.
Farquharson

Date: 22 February 1728
Case No. No. 227.

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It was found, That a letter, not being holograph, was not sufficient to infer an obligation upon the subscriber, though it related to the tocher of a married child, and was insisted upon as coming in place of a contract of marriage, which is favourable. See Appendix.

 Fol. Dic. v. 2. p. 546.

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