Superior and Vassal – Non-Entry – Penalties. –
In a declarator of the right of superiority combined with an action of non-entry. Held (1), That the right of superiority was in the Crown and not in the appellant. Reversed in the House of Lords. (2) In the House of Lords the vassal was held not to be liable for the penalties of non-entry, that is, the full maills and duties of the lands, except from the date of citation in this declaratory action.
(1763) 6 Paton 747, [1763] UKHL 6 – Paton – 747
Bailii
Scotland
Land
Updated: 11 January 2022; Ref: scu.560596