Private Deed, how far probative. Subject_3 SECT. VI.
Extrajudicial Declarations, Certificates, &c.
Council of Aberdeen v. Thomson
1687.
July. Case No. No 531.
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The Lords sustained a decreet, fining one in L. 50 for opprobrious expressions, upon an extrajudicial acknowledgment to a Bailie, without any other probation, though the suspender denied the same, in respect of the custom of the burgh of Aberdeen: But ordained the Magistrates to rectify that custom in time coming.