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Hospital of Perth v Patrons of Butler's and Jackson's Mortification. [1795] Mor 5758 (20 May 1795)
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[1795] Mor 5758
Hospital of Perth v. Patrons of Butler's and Jackson's Mortification
Date: 20 May 1795 Case No. No 4.
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Where an estate is mortified to an hospital for maintaining a certain number of people, and the rents encrease beyond what is necessary for that number, the Lords found that the surplas did not accresce to the hospital, but to the heirs of the donor. See Appendix.
