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James Sandilandis of Calder v The Tenentis of N. [1569] Mor 16231 (27 January 1569)
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A woman may be tutrix testamentar to hir bairnis, sa lang as scho remanis wedow: And gif scho beand left be hir husband tutrix testamentar to ony pupill, and thairefter maryis, scho tines and forefaultis the office of tutorie: And gif the said pupill intentis and persewis ony actioun efter the completing of hir marriage, not havand ane uther tutor admittit in the said tutrix place, the defendar hes just richt be way of exceptioun to repell him ab agendo; because the said tutrix hes tint hir office in maner foirsaid, and the persewar, beand pupill, is not lauchfullie authorizit be ane tutor.
