[1609] Mor 1982
Subject_1 BURGH ROYAL.
Subject_2 SECT. VI. Powers, Duties, and Jurisdiction of Magistrates.
Date: Edward Kincaid
v.
Laird of Kincaid
29 November 1609
Case No.No 93.
The privilege of arresting strangers, regards merchant furnishings, and no other kind of debt.
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The Lords will advocate an action, pursued by a burgess of Edinburgh against a country gentleman, before the Provost and Bailies of Edinburgh, notwithstanding of caution found to answer as law will, if the cause be not founded upon a merchant trock, or furnishing, but upon a promise of broker-fee for helping to sell land, or such conditions of the like nature.
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