Subject_1 PACTUM ILLICITUM.
Date: Archibald Gillon
v.
Fairfoul
3 July 1735
Case No.No. 4.
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A defence on the act 9mo Annæ against gaming, that a bill was granted for money won at play, was found proveable by the oath of the original creditor in the bill against onerous assignees or indorsees, to whom he had made over all his effects for the use of his creditors; and he having left the country, these trustees were found obliged to produce him to depone; but afterwards stopped, and never decided.
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