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[1735] 2 Elchies 95
Subject_1 BURGH OF BARONY.
Date: Earl Wigton
v.
Bailies and Town of Kirkintilloch
17 January 1735
Case No.No. 1.
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A power given to Burghs of Barony to elect their own Bailies, hold courts, fine delinquents, and apply the fine to their own use, does not give them a privative jurisdiction, exclusive of the ordinary Baron Bailies, Contra, if such right was given to any private man.
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