Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by ROBERT MACGILL, LORD FOORD.
Date: David Gray
v.
Jean Ogilvie
28 June 1649 Click here to view a pdf copy of this documet : PDF Copy
In the suspension at David Gray his instance against Jean Ogilvie upon a bond of a liquid sum, without condition expressed therein; the Lords,—in respect of a reason dipping upon David Gray his back bond, to umquhile Captain Gray, her spouse, who had deponed the money in David his hand,—thought good to try if the charger could have any more nor a third of that sum, and that the two part might be employed to the use of the children, seeing she was to many another husband; they being communis patriæ parentes. And here it was also alleged, That there was some arrestment used by a creditor of the father. Likeas, the 4th of July, they ordained caution to be found to the minors, and would not receive her oath hereanent
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