Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION. reported by JAMES BURNETT, LORD MONBODDO.
Date: Moodie
Sir James Stuart
12 June 1741 Click here to view a pdf copy of this documet : PDF Copy
The question here was about the quantity of an assythement, whether it contained only the expenses laid out by the relations of the defunct in the prosecution of his death, together with an aliment to those of his relations who stood in need of being alimented, and whom the defunct would have been obliged to aliment; or whether it did not likewise contain something in solatium to the relations for the loss they had sustained. This last the Lords found.
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