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In an action of reduction pursued at the instance of Andrew Knolls, and Patrick Knolls his tutor, and Robert Watson his factor for the tutor, for reduction of a comprising used by umquhile David Menzies burgess of Aberdeen, against the said minor; it was found that the minor was not well authorised, in respect the tutor was absent furth of the country by the space of five years preceding the intenting of the cause, and that the factor could not authorise except he had caution; and sicklike it was found, that the factor having actions against the pupil, might not be heard to insist in the said actions except that he renounced all pleas that he might move to him during his minority.
