Subject_1 GENERAL DISCHARGES and RENUNCIATIONS. Subject_2 SECT. III.
Whether General Discharges and Renunciations comprehend Claims of Relief.
Wood v. Gordon
Date: 12 December 1695 Case No. No 15.
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A general discharge being granted on the back of a bond, not only discharging that sum, but all preceding demands, the Lords found that such a general clause could not extend to a bond of relief, unless it were proved, that it was deductum in computo, and expressly treated and communed upon at the time.