Capt John Lockhart Ross of Balnagowan v Munro Ross of Pitcalny, and Miss J Ross: HL 5 Mar 1777

FeuDuty – Superior and Vassal.- A charter bound the vassal to deliver thirty bolls of corn yearly, or, in his option, 6s. 8d Scots for each boll, as conversion money. The subsequent investitures omitted the option of the conversion money. Held the superior not entitled to claim the ipsa corpora of the victual, but the conversion money only.

Citations:

[1777] UKHL 2 – Paton – 430, (1777) 2 Paton 430

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Jurisdiction:

Scotland

Land

Updated: 27 August 2022; Ref: scu.562003