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Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by SIR ROGER HOG OF HARCARSE.
Robert Crawfurd
v.
The Magistrates of Ayr
1687 .February .Click here to view a pdf copy of this documet : PDF Copy
The magistrates of Ayr having, by an act of council, commissioned an agent to manage their affairs, he pursued the succeeding magistrates for payment of his accounts. Alleged for the defenders, That the pursuer's accounts ought not to be sustained, being for managing a factious process at the employer's instance
against the inhabitants, wherein they did not prevail. The Lords found the defenders liable to the agent, and that they might seek their relief as accords of the law. Page 193, No. 680.
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