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ing frcm t!:e Ch"nwj', \\'hich is direéltJ to any juJge t:ley mu!l ~II eoncu r io ~very a,,! of admioi!!(a:io~ : I'Ihere
having j:lrifdiélioo, }!e mufl give ftcuri,y ~efore he en· a eenai" lIumb" i; o?l1led for a 9uorum, that n,nlb~r
ters upoo the management. milI! eoneur: where any ooe is naOled ¡;,:d qllo 11.", "o
í . ff no tt1t0r of lalV demands the oRice, any perfon, aél is I'alid \\'1t~OUt tlm one'; fpeeial eOllcurltoce. But
eVOIl a ilrangcr, mal' apply for a tutorf,dative. lb, if they art nameu \Vithollt , ny oi tlide "mi:atioos, the'
becaufe a tUlOr in J.,o,v oug"r to b" allolVed a compel!ot eoh,:urreoee of Ihe 0\3jUn:y 01 Ihe no!mo<ts lhen .Jive i.
time la deliberale whcthu he ",ill ferve or oor, 00 rulO· fulfi,ieot.
ry,dativ~ eao b~ giveo lill the c1apGng of ayear from 8. lo this, I\HOrydiff:rs fromeuralory, Ihar.s pupils
the lime al whieh lhe tutor of law h.d fi rfl a right to ar~ ioeapable of eon;e"" Ihey have no perfon le of
ferre. ¡I is the kiog ~Iooc, as lhe falh:r of his eOllnlry', aéliog ; whieh dt~dl Ihe lutor fuppli es: but a minar
\Vho giv:s tmOTI·dative, by his eOlln of exehequer ; aod pub eao a,,! for himfelf. Heoce, the tutor lubferi bes
no gif, of lutory can in exehe9uer, without Ihe ei· alone all deids of adminiflralioo : but in euralory, it is
talion or eon;eot of Ihe neXI of kin to Ihe pupil, bOlh by the mioor \Vho fubfe,ibes as the proper pUly; the cura.
1he father and mOlher, nor till Ihe tUlor give feeuríty, tor does no mo" than confeot, Heoeealfo, rhe perfons
reeorded in the books of exehequer. There is 00 room of pupils are under the pOlVer, either of thei( tutors or
for a lutor of lalV, or tUlor·d.tlve, \Vhile a tutor nomi· of Iheir n~arefl c"gnates ; bUI the mioor, after pupillari.
nate eao be hoped for : aod tutors of hw, or darive, Iy, has the difpofar of his owo perfon, aod may refidc
even a(ler they have begun to aa, may be excluded by where he ple~b, lo mofl other paniculars, the oarure,
Ihe tutor nomioate, as foooas he o[ers to aeeept, unlcfs the powers, and the dUlies of the two offiees eoincid~,
he has rcnouoeed Iheofli ee. If a pupil bewilh Both tUIOrs and curators mufl, previou. lOtheir admini.
out tutors of any kiod, the OOUrt Q( S'eOioo \ViII, at the flmioo, a judicial ioveolory, fubfcribed by them
fu it of any kinfman, Dame a faélor U[~ward) for the ma· . and the next of kio, before the minor's judge.ordinary,
Dagement of the pupil's eftale. 01 his \Vhole eflate, pelfonal and real; of whieh, one
6. Afler the years of pupillarilY are over, the minor fubferibed duplieate is 10 be kept by the IUtors or cura.
is eonfiJered as eapable of aéling by himfelf. if he has tors themfelves : aoo!her, by the next of kin on the fa.
conhdenee enough of his o\Vn capaeity aod prudence. Iher's lide ; ~nd a third, by the next of kin on the mo.
The only two eafes in whieh euralors are impofed upon Iher's. If aoy eflate beJongiog to the mioor fh.1I afler.
minorsare, firn, where Ihey are named by the father, in wards come to their kno\Vledge, they mufl add it tO the
-a flale of hea!th. 2. Where the father is himfelf alive; inveotory \Vithio tIVO months after Iheir anaining pqlref.
{or a fatber is ipfoJUN, without any fervice, admioi{lra· fion thereof. Should Ihey negleél this, the mioor's
10r, Ihat is, both IUlor and euralor of law to his chi ldren, debtors are not obliged to m,ke paymeol to them; they
in relalioo to whalever erlale .may fall la them during may be re'moved from their offiees as fofpeéled, and l!rey
their minorily. This rigll! in Ihe falh er does not eXlend are iOlided lO no allowanee (or the fums difburfed by
10 grand·childreo, nor to fueh even of his imm~diale Ihem io Ihe mioor's afrairs. excepl the expenee laid OUt
children as are forisfamiliated. Neither has it place io upoo Ihe minor's eotertaiomeot, upon his lands ana houfes,
fubjeas whieh are lefl by a rlranger to the minor, ex· aod upon eompleting his lides.
d llfive of thefather's aomioifl ralion. If Ihe minor chofes ,9' TUlors and euralors eannot grant leafes of the mi·
10 be uoder lhe direélion of curators, he mu(l raife aod nor'~ laods, 10 endure longer Ihao Iheir owo office ; nor
,exeeute a fnOlmoos, ei ling 'at leal! two of his next of undcr the former rental, wilhout .ilher a warranl from
kin, tOappear before his own judge·ordinary, upon nine' the eourt of Sellioo, or fome ~?parent neeelr.,y.
<lays warning. Al the day ann place of appearaoee, he lO. They have pOIVor lOIdl the minor's moveables ;
-cffcrs lOIhe judge a li(\ of thofe \Vhom he inteods lor his but elnoot felJ their pupi!'s laod efl, te, wilhoul the
curators: fueh of thero as refolve to underrake Ihe ofliee, authorilYof a judge. But the a)ieo'lioo of heritage by
mu!! ligo Iheir aeeepi' nce, ano give eau lion; upoo whieh a . wilh eonfent of hiseuralors, is valid,
an aa of euratory ISeXlratled . 11. TUlors aod eurators eanool, eool rary lO the nature
7. T hefe euralors are lIyled ad n(g_tia, todiflinguifh of Iheir trurl, aurhorife Ihe minor to do aoy d,ed for
them from aoolher fOl! caJled eurllors .d lit(/, IVho Ihei r own benefit : nor canthey aequire aoy debl ,lrd liog
are aUlhori fed by the judge to eoneu r \Vilh a pupil or Ihe minor's ellale : and, where a IUlor or eurator mJk~s
minor in.éliooso: law, cither where he'is wilhout lutors fuch aequi~lion. io hi! own name, for a lefs fum than
2nd eurators, or where Itis IUtOrs or curators are part ie, the right is inli¡Jet! lOdlaw, Ihe beoefi l Ihereof ~eeru(s
to the fui!. Tltis fon is not obliged to give eaulion. be· 10 the minoro
caufe Ihey have no iOlermeddling with Ihe minor's.lIm : J 2. By Ihe Romao 1,,1', IntOry and eu ratory, b~irg
Ihey are appointed for a fpeeia l purpofe ; aod when that nI/lilao p"b1ica, mielll be foreed uron en'r)' one who
is over, Iheir olfi ee is al an eod. ,~romen are eapable had not a relévant grollnd uf exeu fe ; ¡'¡", \Vi:h m, Ihe
of being tll'ors aoel curators, under the folJowing rellrie· p~rfons n, metl 10 thefe olficcs OIay eilher >ceqn or dl~
~Iions ; 1. T he olli ee of a (cmale Wlor or euralOr faJls by cline : ,0·1where a lather. io li,,!:, /,o:¡.'ii,·, n.Ir.I<'< e<r'
her m",riage, eVlOthoogh the nominalionO,ould prol·ido 1:1I0 perfi,os bOlh liS IU((l" and eUr.llurs IU his ,hih', rn,
olher\Vife ; 2 . ~¡o wnmao e:tIl be totor of I, IV. P.I?i lls IhOllgh they have :II'kel as 11I0rs . Ihc,' m.')' d,c1ine ,he
are oecl"ed ine.IPlble of IlI lOry or eUl alo,y. Where en;ec of euralor)'. T uto,s ao,1e"'~""s h.lling ullce .'"
1hc minor hlls m!)rc 1utor$ :\m! curators th.m01l~. who '·l'ptt.:tl , :w-c ¡jaule in Ji/~~I..'I1r:, th11 ¡s, are .h.:r\'di'll :hl<:
;¡rc enlled in ó e no:nioltion 10 ~he joiot ouna,emcn', for lhe confc<¡ucllccs of thlir ""Slcel in au:: F,,1t ,,( " ,ir
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