Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION reported by SIR ROBERT SPOTISWOODE OF PENTLAND.
Subject_2 Such of the following Decision as are of a Date prior to about the year 1620, must have been taken by Spotiswoode from some of the more early Reporters. The Cases which immediately follow have no Date affixed to them by Spotiswoode.
Date: Stewart
v.
Irvine
26 March 1634 Click here to view a pdf copy of this documet : PDF Copy
A decreet given before the commissary of Dunkeld, whereby one was decerned executor dative ad admissa, to a defunct, was found null by way of exception; because the decreet did not bear that the principal executor was cited to the giving thereof; albeit it bore that all parties having interest were lawfully cited, and the pursuer offered to prove that the principal executor was summoned to the same.
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