[1736] 1 Elchies 99
Subject_1 COMMUNITY.
Anderson
v.
Campbell
1736 ,July 13 .
Case No.No. 1.
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The Lords find the letters orderly proceeded reporting Campbell to his Deaconry, but suspended simpliciter as to the fines and damages. They thought the Conveners meeting though not properly a Court having jurisdiction, yet may in the first instance judge of the Deacon's rights ad effectum to judge whether he ought to be admitted into the meeting, but subject to the review of the Magistrates, some of whose number are composed of Deacons, and who are the King's Bailies.—31st July The Lords adhered.
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