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Neilson v Bruce. [1740] Mor 1509 (25 January 1740)
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[1740] Mor 1509
Subject_1 BILL OF EXCHANGE. Subject_2 DIVISION II.
The Porteur's Action against the Person upon whom the Bill is Drawn.
Subject_3 SECT. II.
Extraordinary Privileges of Bills.
Neilson v. Bruce
Date: 25 January 1740 Case No. No 97.
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An onerous indorsee was found not to be affected by the circumstance of the bill having been granted for a game debt. The same was found, 18th February 1741, Clerk against Stewart.
Fol. Dic. v. 1. p. 98. & v. 3. p. 81. Kilkerran, p. 70.
*** See The particulars of these cases, voce Pactum Illicitum. By later decisions, it has been settled, that a bill for a game debt, contains such a vitium reale, as to render it ineffectual, even to an onerous indorsee.
