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[1736] 1 Elchies 139
Subject_1 FOREIGNER.
Robertson
v.
Potter
1736 ,July 14 .
Case No.No. 2.
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The President said he remembered while he was at the Bar, the Lords several times in suits at the instance of strangers obliged them to find caution in the re-convention against them. I also thought the Lords may causa cognita ordain such caution at the instance of parties not residing within the jurisdiction of this Court, yet I thought there was no reason for it here where the reason of reduction was proved, and the proof only allowed to prove Robertson's defence;—and upon a division it carried no caution.
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