All assignatiouns and resignatiouns maid be ony man to his sone, or to ony uther persoun, of landis, gudis, cornis, cattell, or utheris, are of nane avail be way of exceptioun, gif the maker thairof remane still in possessioun of the samin guidis or landis, or of the maist part thairof, likeas he did before the making of the samin quia donans et retinens nihil agit.
[1558] Mor 827
Bailii
Scotland, Contract
Updated: 28 December 2021; Ref: scu.543992