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Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by SIR ROGER HOG OF HARCARSE.
David Main
v.
Earl of Marshall
1687 .November .Click here to view a pdf copy of this documet : PDF Copy
The Lord Marshall having acquired an apprising against his brother's estate, to whom he was apparent heir, from Major Keith, for which he, my Lord, deponed that he gave a bond of 300,000 merks;—the Lords, suspecting some collusion in the matter, appointed trial, before answer, if the sums in that bond were truly paid to the Major, or if the bond was retired without payment, and if the debt was confirmed in the Major's testament, that the creditors might redeem for the sums truly paid.
Page 80, No. 331.
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