Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, collected by JAMES BURNETT, LORD MONBODDO.
Subject_2 MONBODDO.
Date: -
v.
Sheriff of Sutherland
27 November 1739 Click here to view a pdf copy of this documet : PDF Copy
In this question, the Lords found, That the pursuer, though he had laid his libel solely on the Act of Parliament about wrongous imprisonment, and concluded in terms of it, yet, without necessity of amending his libel, he could alter his conclusion to damages for oppression, and expenses.
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