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Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by SIR ROGER HOG OF HARCARSE.
Date: Deckmont
v.
Colonel Borthwick
18 February 1688 Click here to view a pdf copy of this documet : PDF Copy
The Lords sustained a defence of nullity against a missive not holograph, relating
to a sum of 5000 merks, that it wanted writer's name and witnesses; and the subscriber being dead, and his other subscriptions compared, they found the missive suspicious. [See the preceding Case.] Page 226, No. 809.
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