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In a supplication at the instance of the town of Irvine, and of a party, who had a pursuit depending before them, making mention, that the party's summons was admitted to his probation, and because the witnesses were actual dwellers in a foreign kingdom, by whom the pursuer would prove his summons, and that they, by their authority, could not direct a commission to the Judges, in the part where they dwelt, for their examination; therefore they craved, that the Lords would give them power and warrant to direct such commission, by authority of Session: The desire of this supplication was granted, parte non audita.
