Vols. 29-47, 1913-1931 and v. 72-79, 1956-1963 include Scottish Land Court reports, v. 1-19 and v. 44-51.

Excerpt from The Scottish Law Review and Sheriff Court Reports, 1906, Vol. 22 A Practical Guide to the Death Duties and to the Preparation of Death Duty Accounts (charles Beatty. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1889 edition. Excerpt: ... DIGEST OF CASES REPORTED IN SHERIFF COURT REPORTS for 1889. PAGE Agent and Client--Solicitor.--Held that a solicitor was not guilty of "gross negligence and want of "professional skill" in failing to aver " malice and want of probable cause" in an action of damages which was dismissed as irrelevant for want of such averment. AvB, ... 170 Proof of employment--Law agent' hypothec.--Circumstances in which it was held that the employment of a law agent through the intervention of a third party had been proved, and that a law agent was entitled to retain papers belonging to a client until payment of his business account. Roger v Cowpar, 386 Agent's account--Trustee.--Held that the trustee on a bankrupt's estates is liable in payment of the agent's account as well as the estates. Hogg k Ferric v Tait, ... 396 Agricultural Holdings Act, 1883--Notice to quit--Agreement "/or a course of cropping for four years."--Held that an agreement "for a course of cropping for four years, commencing with crop "1884," was a "lease" within the meaning of the Act, but that the defender had by his actings barred himself from pleading the provisions of the statute as to notice to remove. M'Kenzie v Buchan, 40 Aliment--Obligation of husband of illegitimate child.--Held that the husband of an illegitimate child is equally liable with the legitimate children to contribute to the aliment of his wife's mother. Mays v Keir, the 71 Parent and child--Presumption animo donandi or ex pietate.--Held in an action for the past aliment of a mother for a period of years at the instance of one of her children against another, that the presumption of law in the absence of any paction or agreement, is that the aliment was given animo donandi or ex pietate. M'Killop v Stewart, &c 96...

Excerpt from The Scottish Law Review and Sheriff Court Reports, Vol. 9: 1893 The Complete Annual Digest of every Reported Case in all the Courts for the Year 1892 (alfred Emden. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.