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Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by ROBERT MACGILL, LORD FOORD.
Date: William Dawnie and Others
v.
John Craig
21 June 1649 Click here to view a pdf copy of this documet : PDF Copy
In the advocation raised by William Dawnie and some tenants of Leith against John Craig, cook, of a process before the Sheriff of Edinburgh, for outquiting the said William his comprising by count-making with the said John, who had comprised the legal;—the Lords thought best to remit it to the sheriff-deputes, being men of understanding; notwithstanding the said William declared, That his comprising was to the minor's behoof; and that the minor hath been much circumvened, or else his predecessor, in giving such a bond to the said John. Whereupon it was thought more formal to intent action, if he thought himself prejudged.
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