Whether one is liable for the malversation of those under his authority? - Complaint raised in name of another without his authority.
Procurator-Fiscal of Coupar v. Simpson
Date: 19 July 1715 Case No. No 75.
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A married woman having bleached linen cloth with lime, which is penal by a statute, the Lords, ex necessitate, found the husband liable, because the act would otherwise be eluded.
