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Subject_1 WRIT.
Shiels
v.
Crosbie
1739 ,July 6 .
Case No.No. 8.
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The Lords found the nullity of a deed, that it was signed only by one notary and two witnesses, supplied by the party's oath, acknowledging that he gave warrant to the notary to sign for him; and disregarded a quality added to the oath, that he thought the
writ of a different tenor. But it carried only by the President's casting vote,—which seemed to me a little odd.
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