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Subject_1 SERVICE AND CONFIRMATION.
Creditors of Mr Murray, Competing
1742 ,June 17 .
Case No.No. 11.
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Mr Chalmers being decerned executor in the Commissary Court of St Andrews, within which Mr Murray's dwelling-house lies, and where he kept a farm and labouring servants, and resided there in time of vacance, but had a house in town where he resided in time of Session; and then Mr Blair having served an edict to be served here, Mr Chalmers opposed it; and the question was which Commissary should be preferred? The Commissary of St Andrews was preferred, and the edict before the Commissaries of Edinburgh advocated and remitted to that of St Andrews, as we found formerly in the case of Lord Kimmergham's Creditors, 8th June.—17th June, Refused a reclaiming bill without answers.
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