Superior and Vassal – Sub-Vassal – Irritancy ob non solutum canonem – Act 1597, c. 250
Held (rev. judgment of Second Division) that when a feu right is irritated ob non solutum canonem (whether by virtue of an irritant clause in the feu right or under the Act 1597, c. 250) the right of a sub-vassal to whom the defaulting vassal has granted a sub-feu falls under the irritancy.
Judges:
Earl of Selborne, Lord Watson, Lord Blackburn, Lord Fitzgerald
Citations:
[1885] UKHL 850, 22 SLR 850
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Jurisdiction:
Scotland
Landlord and Tenant
Updated: 05 July 2022; Ref: scu.637754