Scottish Court of Session Decisions

Subject_1 PRESCRIPTION.
Subject_2 DIVISION I.

Negative Prescription of Forty Years.
Subject_3 SECT. VI.

Cess. - Discharges. - -Annual prestations. - Exceptions. - Intrinsic objections.

Lockhart
v.
Duke Gordon

1730. July.
Case No. No 45.

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In a pursuit upon a bond of pension granted to an advocate, where the bond had lien over above 40 years without any thing done upon it, yet the bygone pensions falling due within the years of prescription, were decerned to be paid to the creditor's representative; upon this footing, that every year's pension was a separate obligation, and run a different course of prescription. See Appendix.

Fol. Dic. v. 2. p. 100.