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[1737] 1 Elchies 406
Subject_1 REPARATION.
Sutherland
v.
Lady Gees, &C
1737 ,Jan. 6 .
Case No.No. 2.
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The Lords found that the tenants of Lady Gees and her husband were in culpa in kindling the heap of peats, and that it was presumed that that occasioned the fire, and therefore adhered to the interlocutor 16th July last finding the tenants liable in the damages of burning the house.—23d November 1736.
The Lords, 14th December, found Robertson liable as well as the Lady Gees, and January 6th 1737 adhered.
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