Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by SIR JAMES DALRYMPLE OF STAIR.
Date: Gordon of Seton
v.
Cruickshank
26 July 1678 Click here to view a pdf copy of this documet : PDF Copy
Gordon of Seton having raised a reduction of a decreet-arbitral betwixt him and Cruickshank, as ultra vires, being pronounced after the day within which
the decreet was to be pronounced, without prorogation;—the defender Alleged Absolvitor; because, pendente processu, the pursuer had invaded him, by beating, wounding, &c. conform to the Act of Parliament made thereanent; whereby the pursuer cadet causa. The Lords sustained the defence.
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