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Subject_1 PACTUM ILLICITUM.
Cornelius Nelson
v.
Bruce of New Grange
1740 ,Jan. 25 .
Case No.No. 10.
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The Lords found the game act 9no Annæ not competent against the onerous indorsers to a bill of exchange, agreeably to two judgments given in the Courts of Westminster, and indeed to the principles of law.—N. B. Though once we admitted the cedent's oath against the assignee upon that act, yet that interlocutor was stopped on a reclaiming petition and never determined.
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