~12
L
A
fellion, rle' may be eo:npellett
[O
renouaee, or divell' him–
(el;
in favour of lhe revel
Cer.
11.
If
Ihe
w~dCttler b~
intilkd by his right to enjoy
lhe renl! u,i'.hout accour.tiog, and if al Ihe Came tIIne
Ihe
rev~rrer
be Cuojetled to lhe hazard of Iheir deficien–
ey, Cuch
eontr~tl
is jullly u¿dared ururious ; anJ alCo in
áll proper wadCm wherein any
onreaConabl~
advontage
)¡as beeo takenof thedeotor, the \VadCener mufl, dllring
the nOI requiGtion of the ruro lent, either quit his poC–
leffi~n
la
the debtor, upon his giving Ceeurity to pay the
lnterell, or CubjEI!! himCelf
10
accounl for
th~
Coplul.reots,
~s
inimproper lVadCm.
12.
Infeftments of annn,lrent, the nature of which
has been explained, are alfo redeemable right!. A right
of annualrent doe, not carry lhe propert)' of the lands.
but it creates a real
mXUJ
or burden upon the property,
(or payment of the interell or annoalrent contained in the
right; and conCequently, the bygnne interells due opon
it
are
¿.hila
[undi.
T he annualrenter may therefore
cither infill in a real a{lion fo robtaioing lettm of poind.
ing the ground, or fue the tenant in a perfooal
~tlion
towards the payment of his pafl interclf: And io a como
pelition for thofe rents. the aoollal renter's preference lVill
not depend on his having ufrd a po:ndiog of the ground,
for his right lVas compkalcd by Ihe leifin;
~nd
Ihe pOlVer
of poinding the ground, arifing from lhal
antecet:~nt
right, is
nur« [0(UI14IiJ,
and need 001 he exercifed, if
paymenl cao he
olherw.fegol. .As ilis only ti e iotmfl
of the Cum lent whi"h is a borden opoo the !ands, the
annualreoter, if he ",ants his principal Cum, Cónnol re–
cover it eilher by poindiog or by a perfonal al!!ionagaioll
the debtor's lenants, bU! mull demand it from Ihe deblor
himCel f, on his perConal obligation in lhe bond, eilher by
requifition, Or by a eharge upon
Iwm
of horning, ac–
eordiog as the right is drawn.
13 .
Rights of .nnualrent, being.Cerviludes upoo Ihe
property, and conCequently confirlent with the right of
property in Ihe debtor, mal' be extinguifhed WilhoUI re·
¡¡goalion.
14.
lnfeClments in feeurity are another kind of re:
deemable righls (no," frequcntly ufed io place ' of rights
of annualrent) by which the receivers are inrerl in the
Iands theOlfdves, and not fimply in an annualrenl forth
of lhem, for Cecurityor
Ih~
princip..
1
rums. interefl, and
penalty, contamed in the righlS. If an infeftment in
Ce–
curily be granted lO a credilor, he may :hereupon eOler
ioto Ihe immediale porrdlion of Ihe I.nds or anopalrenl
for his paymeol. Thel' are extiogulfhed .s righl! of ao ·
nUllrenl.
1
S.
AII
ri~hls
of annnalrenl, righls in Cecuril)', and
genmlly whalever confiitute! a real burdeo on the fee,
mal' be Ihe glound of ao adjodicalion, whieh is prefn.
aole lO all adjudications, or olher dilifences, iOlervening
belween the dale nf Ihe right and of the adjudication
deduced
00
il; nOI onl)' for lhe principal Cum contained
in Ihe righl, bUI alfo for Ihe wholepan interen conlained
in Ihe adjudlCalion. This pre(Cflnce ..iCes froOl the
natule of real dehl!, or
d/6/la [und/ ;
bUI in order 10
oblain il for the intercn ofthc intcrcn accumula edio the
adjudication, fUlh adju¡limico mcf! prtcecd en a prmCs
of
poinding the grouod.
'\Y.
T it. 16.
OJ
SCf'uitur!a.
SER " ITUDt is aburden
afF(,~mg
bnd!, or olhel he–
r·:.¡ble
fobj~B,. w~ellhl'
Ihe proprirtur
!S
either r:ll r3m ·
td from Ihe full ufe of wh,j{ IS hls OlVn, or is obhgerl to
foff~r
anolh"
10
do fomethirg upon il. Selvnudrs are
eilher natural, legal, or convenliona!. N.lure Ilfclf
mal' be
f.id10
conllitule a fervllude upon inferior t, nc–
meots, wheltbl' Ihey mull receive the waler th.1 lalls
(rom IhoCe thal
fI.ndon highcr groumi. Legal lervi·
todes ue enablifhed by Ilatule or collom, Iromconhde–
rations of pohlic policy; among
whi~h
m.y be ouolbcred
Ihe rellr.lllts
J¡lId
upon the proprieloll of !ellemeOlS with–
in the CIIyoC Edinburgh. There is as grcal a I'ari([y
of conventional
f¡
f\
ilu~es, ~s
Ihere are IVa)'s by whlch
Ihe exmrlc'
~f
property
m~y
be
rdlrain~d
by paBion in
f.vour of anoth r.
2 .
Conventlonal Cer.iludes are conOituted,
eilh~r
by
gr~nt,
where Ihe will
01'
Ihe pany burd,oed is expr& u
in wriling. or by preCcrirtion, ¡vh,re hls conrrnl
IS
prc–
fumed from his acquieCrénce in the burd<n for
40
yem.
A
rer"ilUde conllrlllltd · by writing, or graot, is not
effeélual
~g~inH
the ¡¡r1nler's fingulu Cucceflors, uofds
the grantce hos bren In
lh.
UCé or
~xcrcil'c
nf his nght :
lluI th(
y
are ,·:>.Iid
~gainll
Ihe granter
~nd
his h. ir" ."en
wirhouI ulc. In rmiludts Ihal may be
aC<Ju,,~d ~y
pre·
fcripI:on, fOlty years exerciCe of the
ri~ht
is fuOi:ient,
wilhool any tide io writrng, otber Ih,n a chan" and
Ceifio of the laods, to which Ihe Cerviluue IS c1aimcd lO
be due.
3.
Servitudes coonituted by grant are nOI elTeélual,
in a queflioo wilb Ihe foperior of Ih. t,ncmenl hUldencd
wilh Ihe Cervitude, unlers his conCent be adhlbilld: for
a fu?crior cannol be hurt hy his
v.rr~I 's
deed: But,
where the Ccrvilude is acquired by prefcripliun, the con–
Cent of Ihe Cuperior, whoCe right afforded hlm a good
t.itlc to intmupt, is implied. A lervitude by gldnt,
!llOugh follo wcd only by a panial porrdlion, mull bego·
,'~rned,
as
10
its exrent, by the tenor of Ihe grant; but
a fm'ilude by prercnplion is lunitcd hy the m.afure or
degrte of the ure had by him who preCcribes , agreeably
to Ihe lI1axim,
lanlM/It /,UftríftUI/i 9u•• lulII /'r.ffi.J!um.
4'
Sen'iludes are euher
predi.~
or perConaJ. Predi.1
Cervitudes are burdeos impofed upon one Itnement, in
(.vour of another tenemeol. That tO \lhich the fervi–
tude is oue
i~
called Ihe
o~minaot,
and that which OVll S
il is " lIed the lervi,nt tenement. No perCon can have
nghl to a predial Ccrvilude, if he is nOI proprietor of
COO1e dominanl
tcn~ment
Ihat may have bencfil by
It ;
(or thal righl is
annc~cd
to a teorment. and
Co
cannn
pars from one petCon tO anothrr, ool,Cs Come Itnemeot
gm aloog wilh it.
S.
Predial ferviludes are dividcd iDlo rural r.rvitudes,
or of laod!; and urhan f.rvilUdes, or of hode!. The
rural ferviludes of Ihe Romaos
"'ere
ilu,
d,uJ.
I'id,
49U<tuuf/UJ. D9utrlpuj!IJJ,
and
JUJ
f'~ft",di
/,((Dris.
Si–
milar {er.itudes may be COUfiilUICU wuh liS, of a foot–
r02~,
horCe road, cart-road,
d~m"
ard
~C¡U~dll(ls,
water–
ing of call1e, .nd paOurage_ T he ri;ht of a highllay is
not a C,rvilude conOauad in f4H,ur
,.í
a pJlticulu
ItDC–
m,o, bet is a rigllt (on:mon 10;.11
tra~ta
rl.
'1
he e¡Ie
lf