Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by SIR JOHN LAUDER OF FOUNTAINHALL
Subject_2 SUMMER SESSION.
Date: -
v.
The Master of Salton
13 February 1680 Click here to view a pdf copy of this documet : PDF Copy
The Master of Salton being pursued by his servant, the Lords would not modify any fee to him, unless he will offer to prove the paction to serve for a fee; since he might undertake to serve only for his meat. Yet it may justly be presumed he served for a fee; nam non præsumitur quis operas suas temere jaclare velle.
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