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[1682] Mor 3885      
Subject_1 EXECUTOR.
Subject_2 SECT. VIII.

If there be a Co-executor. - If the Executor die before obtaining Sentence. - Every creditor may take decree, and the defence of exhaustion will be reserved contra executionem.

Somerville
 v.
Earl of Lauderdale

Date: 16 February 1682
Case No. No 81.

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Found that an executor dying pendente processu for a debt, before sentence, could not assign the testament as to that part, not being executum.

 Fol. Dic. v. 1. p. 277. Harcarse, (Executry.) No 477. p. 130.

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