Scottish Court of Session Decisions

Subject_1 MINOR.
Subject_2 SECT. IV.

What a Minor cannot do even with consent of his Curators.

Hunter
v.
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Date: 24 December 1728
Case No. No 76.

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A remuneratory donation of two small tenements in the town of Ayr granted by William Hamilton, a minor, above twenty years of age, to his brother uterine, was reduced at the instance of the heir upon this medium, that a minor, though he has power to test upon moveables, can do no gratuitous deed in prejudice of his heir. See Appendix.

Fol. Dic. v. 1. p. 577.