Charles M’Kinnon, Esq and His Guardians v Sir Alexander Macdonald, Bart, John Mackenzie, His Trustee, and Lieutenant John Mackinnon: HL 25 Feb 1771

Succession – Substitute – Rights of Do.- A Sale by an heir-substitute coming into possession as nearest heir at the time of the succession opening, cannot be set aside by a nearer heir born sometime afterwards, of a second marriage.

[1771] UKHL 2 – Paton – 252, (1771) 2 Paton 252
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Updated: 13 January 2022; Ref: scu.561679