Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by SIR JOHN LAUDER OF FOUNTAINHALL.
Thomas Rome v. John Irvine
Date: 1 February 1694
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Philiphaugh reported Mr Thomas Rome of Clouden, against John Irvine; where the like allegeance [as in the preceding case, Johnston against Hamilton, being proponed, that he had possessed Netherwood's lands for many years, and so was paid, and craved a count and reckoning; the other was content to find the allegeance relevant, and to give him a term, and incident diligence to prove it; but shunned to enter into a tedious count.
The Lords, finding that it could not be otherwise expede, appointed a count and reckoning.