Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION reported by SIR ROBERT SPOTISWOODE OF PENTLAND.
Subject_2 Such of the following Decision as are of a Date prior to about the year 1620, must have been taken by Spotiswoode from some of the more early Reporters. The Cases which immediately follow have no Date affixed to them by Spotiswoode.
George Knolls
v.
Richard Irving
1583 .Click here to view a pdf copy of this documet : PDF Copy
In an action between George Knolls and Mr Richard Irving, an exception and duply being admitted to the defender's probation, the pursuer in the mean time raised a new summons super eadem re, et eodem modo agendi variatis nonnullis circumstantiis: Upon the which summons there was alleged no process, in respect of the state of the former process; yet it was found that the pursuer might renounce his instance, and pass from his libel and reply, ante assignatum terminum; nevertheless refunding to the defender his expenses, at the sight of the Lords.
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