Power of advocating Causes. - Power of advocating from one Court to another, where the Court of Session itself has no jurisdiction in the Cause.
Lands v. Dick
Date: 7 July 1630 Case No. No 123.
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The Lords of Session have not only a power to advocate civil causes to themselves from inferior Courts upon the head of iniquity, but also upon any other reasonable cause, such as its being a matter of importance.
Fol. Dic. v. 1. p. 497. Durie.
*** This case is No 8. p. 4789. voce Forum Competens.