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[1629] Mor 12383

Subject_1 PROOF.
Subject_2 DIVISION I.
Allegeances how relevant to be proved.
Subject_3 SECT. IX.
Naked Promise.

Russell
v.
Paterson

Date: 25 March 1629
Case No. No 185.

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One being pursued for payment of L.99, Conform to his promise made to pay the same, it being contended, That it was probable by witnesses, as the pursuer desired; the Lords found it was only probable by the defender's oath, or by writ, and admitted not the same to be proved by witnesses.
Act. Russell. Alt. Aiton. Clerk, Gibson. Fol. Dic. v. 2. p. 227. Durie, p. 441.

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