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[1737] 1 Elchies 347
Subject_1 PRESUMPTION.
Trustees, &c of Roseberry
v.
Geddes
1737 ,Jan. 14 .
Case No.No. 8.
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The Lords would not determine the question, Whether the facts are sufficient to infer Mr Geddes's accession to the trust-disposition so as to bind him to the terms of it in time coming. But they found that he could not have any benefit or preference by the arrestments used by him in prejudice of the other creditors. We were unanimous;—and certainly the using these diligences while he allowed the creditors to remain under a deception that he had acceded was contra bonam fidem.
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