Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by SIR JOHN LAUDER OF FOUNTAINHALL.
Date: Rob, Merchant in Glasgow,
v.
Smellie
13 February 1694 Click here to view a pdf copy of this documet : PDF Copy
The Lords found the bond was drawn in the Scotch form, and that both were correi debendi, and principals: but, in regard it was alleged there was also an English bond for the same sum, and that, by the custom of England, he that is second named in a bond, is reputed only cautioner; therefore, before answer, they ordained him to depone anent the having of the said English bond.
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