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[1752] Mor 2521      
Subject_1 COMMUNITY.
Subject_2 SECT. III.

Powers of Magistrates in the Administration of the Common Good.

James Cathie
 v.
Magistrates of Musselburgh

Date: 30 June 1752
Case No. No 22.

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Magistrates of a burgh of regality have the same power with magistrates of a royal burgh, to grant feus of the common good of the burgh. This was the unanimous opinion of the Court.

 Fol. Dic. v. 3. p. 140. Sel. Dec. No 10. p. 12.

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