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If a party alleges that he has made payment, by allowance of him that had right to the sum paid, this allowance must be proved by writ or oath of party.
Auchinleck, MS. p. 156.*** Spottiswood reports this case:
George Low pursued Doctor Strachan for 100 merks. He alleged, That it was delivered to him by the pursuer, at the direction, or at least the allowance of the Laird of Thornton the pursuer's master; which allegeance the Lords found probable only by writ or oath of George Low.
