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[1628] 1 Brn 50
Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by SIR ALEXANDER GIBSON, OF DURIE.
Date: James Edington
v.
The Tenants of Clattie
24 January 1628 Click here to view a pdf copy of this documet : PDF Copy
In an action for mails and duties of the lands of Clattie, at the instance of James Edington against the tenants thereof,—the Lords sustained the pursuit, the same being pursued for the farms and duties of the lands of the crop 1627, the summons being raised in December, the same year 1627, and so before the terms of payment were past, viz. before Candlemas; seeing the Lords found, that the same might be sought by pursuit and process, after the legal terms, viz. of Whitsunday and Martinmas, were past; the decreet following upon that process expressly containing, that the defenders should only be decerned to pay after that Candlemas was past.
Hay, Clerk. Vid. 26th June 1628, Lady Edmonstoun.
Page 330.
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