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[1711] Mor 16330      

Subject_1 TUTOR - CURATOR - PUPIL.

George Pyper, Merchant in Montrose, Supplicant

Date: 5 January 1711
Case No. No. 251.

A curator ad litem authorized to give in for a minor a renunciation to be heir to his father.


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George Pyper, a minor, about eleven years of age, being pursued, as heir to his father, at the instance of James Innes, merchant in Aberdeen, for payment of £.296 Scots, and a day taken for the defender to renounce to be heir, the Lords, upon a petition offered for the minor, authorized William Smith, merchant in Montrose, the petitioner's uncle, to be curator ad litem, to sign and give in for him a renunciation to be heir to his father.

Forbes, p. 473.

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